1 00:02:55,844 --> 00:03:00,057 Forward, march. 2 00:04:30,147 --> 00:04:32,357 I'm requesting... 3 00:04:32,941 --> 00:04:37,112 Captain, I'd like to request that it be me who's the attorney... 4 00:04:37,279 --> 00:04:39,906 That it be myself who's assigned... 5 00:04:40,073 --> 00:04:43,994 No, I'd like to request that it be I who am assigned... 6 00:04:44,453 --> 00:04:50,041 "That it be I who am assigned"? That's good. That's confidence-inspiring. 7 00:04:50,208 --> 00:04:53,587 Good grammar, there. Captain, I'd like to request... 8 00:05:00,135 --> 00:05:02,721 Lieutenant Commander Galloway, hereto see Captain West. 9 00:05:02,888 --> 00:05:06,016 - Go right in, they're expecting you. - Thank you. 10 00:05:09,519 --> 00:05:11,480 - Jo, come on in. - Thank you, sir. 11 00:05:12,772 --> 00:05:15,400 Captain West, this is Lt. Commander Galloway. 12 00:05:15,567 --> 00:05:17,694 - You know Commander Lawrence? - Yes, sir. 13 00:05:17,861 --> 00:05:21,573 - Captain, I appreciate you seeing me. - Would you like to sit down? 14 00:05:21,740 --> 00:05:23,658 - I'm fine, sir. - Have a seat. 15 00:05:23,825 --> 00:05:25,243 Okay. 16 00:05:25,410 --> 00:05:30,123 - We've had some trouble down in Cuba? - Yes, sir. This past Friday. 17 00:05:30,290 --> 00:05:34,920 Two Marines, a Lance Corporal Dawson and a Private Louden Downey... 18 00:05:35,086 --> 00:05:39,049 ...entered the barracks room of a PFC William Santiago and assaulted him. 19 00:05:39,216 --> 00:05:42,719 Santiago died at the base hospital approximately an hour later. 20 00:05:43,136 --> 00:05:46,348 The NIS agent who took Dawson and Downey's statements... 21 00:05:46,515 --> 00:05:48,767 ...maintains they were trying to stop Santiago... 22 00:05:48,934 --> 00:05:51,520 ...from naming Dawson in a fence-line shooting incident. 23 00:05:51,686 --> 00:05:56,566 - The hearing's in Cuba at 1600. - What's the problem? 24 00:05:56,733 --> 00:05:59,319 Dawson and Downey are recruiting-poster Marines. 25 00:05:59,486 --> 00:06:01,821 And Santiago was known to be a screwup. 26 00:06:01,988 --> 00:06:04,699 I was thinking it sounded an awful lot like a Code Red. 27 00:06:05,534 --> 00:06:07,118 Christ. 28 00:06:07,285 --> 00:06:10,789 Sir, I'd like to have them moved up to Washington and assigned counsel. 29 00:06:10,956 --> 00:06:13,083 Someone who can really look into this. 30 00:06:13,250 --> 00:06:15,669 Someone who possesses not only the legal skill... 31 00:06:15,835 --> 00:06:18,672 ...but a familiarity with the inner workings of the military. 32 00:06:18,838 --> 00:06:23,134 In short, I'd like to suggest that I be the one who that... 33 00:06:23,301 --> 00:06:28,765 That it be me who is assigned to represent them, myself. 34 00:06:30,517 --> 00:06:35,188 - Why don't you get a cup of coffee? - Thank you, sir, I'm fine. 35 00:06:35,355 --> 00:06:38,400 Leave the room, so we can talk about you behind your back. 36 00:06:39,067 --> 00:06:41,152 Certainly, sir. 37 00:06:47,325 --> 00:06:50,120 I thought this Code Red shit wasn't going on anymore. 38 00:06:50,287 --> 00:06:53,331 With the Marines at Gitmo, who knows what the hell goes on there? 39 00:06:53,498 --> 00:06:55,542 We'd better find out before the rest of the world does. 40 00:06:55,709 --> 00:06:57,586 Damn thing could get messy. 41 00:06:57,752 --> 00:07:00,171 What about this Commander Galloway? 42 00:07:00,714 --> 00:07:05,260 She's been working a desk in Internal Affairs for a little over a year. 43 00:07:05,427 --> 00:07:08,471 - Before that? - Disposed of three cases in two years. 44 00:07:08,638 --> 00:07:11,391 Three in two years? Who's she handling, the Rosenbergs? 45 00:07:11,558 --> 00:07:13,893 - She's not a litigator. - She's a hell of an investigator... 46 00:07:14,060 --> 00:07:17,480 In Internal Affairs, sure. She can crawl up a lawyer's ass with the best. 47 00:07:17,647 --> 00:07:18,690 But when it comes to trial work... 48 00:07:18,857 --> 00:07:23,361 I know, I know, all passion, no street smarts. Bring her back in. 49 00:07:28,617 --> 00:07:29,993 Jo. 50 00:07:34,039 --> 00:07:37,500 - We'll have the defendants moved here. - Thank you, sir. 51 00:07:37,667 --> 00:07:40,086 And I'll have Division assign them counsel. 52 00:07:41,212 --> 00:07:43,757 But not me? 53 00:07:43,923 --> 00:07:47,218 Well, from what I understand, you're much too valuable... 54 00:07:47,385 --> 00:07:52,140 ...to be wasted on a five-minute plea bargain and a week's paperwork. 55 00:07:52,307 --> 00:07:55,644 - Sir, I think there might be more involved. - Don't worry about it. 56 00:07:55,810 --> 00:07:58,813 I promise you. Division will assign the right man for the job. 57 00:07:58,980 --> 00:08:01,191 All right, let's go, let's get two! 58 00:08:02,776 --> 00:08:03,818 Sorry. 59 00:08:03,985 --> 00:08:07,238 Nothing to be sorry about, Sherby. Look the ball into your glove. 60 00:08:07,572 --> 00:08:09,574 Shooting two. 61 00:08:10,450 --> 00:08:11,493 Sorry. 62 00:08:11,660 --> 00:08:16,247 Trust me. Keep your eyes open, your chances of catching increase by 10. 63 00:08:16,414 --> 00:08:18,291 - Kaffee. - Let's try it again. 64 00:08:18,458 --> 00:08:21,461 - Kaffee! - Dave, you seem distraught. 65 00:08:21,628 --> 00:08:23,463 We were supposed to meet 15 minutes ago. 66 00:08:23,630 --> 00:08:25,548 You're stalling on the McDermott case. 67 00:08:25,715 --> 00:08:30,720 We either get it done now, or I'll hang him from a fucking yardarm! 68 00:08:30,887 --> 00:08:34,766 Yardarm? Sherby, does the Navy still hang people from yardarms? 69 00:08:34,933 --> 00:08:36,267 I don't think so. 70 00:08:36,726 --> 00:08:39,688 Dave, Sherby doesn't think we do that anymore. 71 00:08:39,854 --> 00:08:43,108 I'll charge him with possession and being under the influence on duty. 72 00:08:43,274 --> 00:08:47,195 You plead guilty, I'll recommend 30 days in the brig. 73 00:08:47,362 --> 00:08:52,409 - It was 10 dollars' worth of oregano. - Your client thought it was marijuana. 74 00:08:52,575 --> 00:08:55,203 My client's a moron. That's not against the law. 75 00:08:55,370 --> 00:08:58,665 Kaffee, I got people to answer to, just like you. I'm gonna charge him. 76 00:08:58,832 --> 00:09:00,959 With what? Possession of a condiment? 77 00:09:01,126 --> 00:09:03,294 - Kaffee. - Dave, I tried to help you out... 78 00:09:03,461 --> 00:09:06,381 ...but if you ask for jail time, I'll file a motion to dismiss. 79 00:09:06,548 --> 00:09:08,341 - You won't get it. - I will get it. 80 00:09:08,508 --> 00:09:13,096 If not, I'll file a motion seeking to obtain an evidentiary ruling in advance... 81 00:09:13,263 --> 00:09:15,682 ...then I'll file against pre-trial confinement. 82 00:09:15,849 --> 00:09:18,309 You'll get three months' paperwork... 83 00:09:18,476 --> 00:09:21,938 ...because a signalman bought and smoked a dime bag of oregano. 84 00:09:22,313 --> 00:09:24,941 Let's go! Let's get two! 85 00:09:25,734 --> 00:09:30,363 - B misdemeanor, 20 days in the brig. - C misdemeanor, 15 days' restricted duty. 86 00:09:31,948 --> 00:09:36,202 - I don't know why I'm agreeing to this. - You have wisdom beyond your years. 87 00:09:40,165 --> 00:09:43,460 - Good morning. - Good morning, captain. 88 00:09:43,626 --> 00:09:45,211 How's the baby, Sam? 89 00:09:45,378 --> 00:09:49,924 - Sir, she'll say her first word any day now. - How can you tell? 90 00:09:50,091 --> 00:09:53,803 She just looks like she has something to say. 91 00:09:54,429 --> 00:09:56,514 Excuse me, sorry I'm late. 92 00:09:56,681 --> 00:10:00,727 I know you don't have a good excuse, so I won't force you to tell a bad one. 93 00:10:00,894 --> 00:10:04,689 - Thank you, sir. - This first one's for you. 94 00:10:04,856 --> 00:10:09,110 It seems you're moving up in the world. You've been requested by Division. 95 00:10:10,195 --> 00:10:14,240 - Requested to do what? - Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. 96 00:10:14,407 --> 00:10:17,368 A Marine Corporal named Dawson illegally fires a round... 97 00:10:17,535 --> 00:10:21,498 ...from his weapon, over the fence line and into Cuba. 98 00:10:21,664 --> 00:10:23,416 - What's a fence line? - Sam. 99 00:10:23,833 --> 00:10:27,754 A big wall separating the good guys from the bad guys. 100 00:10:27,921 --> 00:10:29,047 Teacher's pet. 101 00:10:29,214 --> 00:10:32,342 PFC William Santiago threatens to rat on Dawson... 102 00:10:32,509 --> 00:10:34,344 ...to the Naval Investigative Service. 103 00:10:34,511 --> 00:10:38,389 Dawson and another member of his squad, PFC Louden Downey... 104 00:10:38,556 --> 00:10:41,768 ...go into Santiago's room, tie him up... 105 00:10:41,935 --> 00:10:43,978 ...stuff a rag down his throat... 106 00:10:44,145 --> 00:10:46,272 ...and an hour later, Santiago's dead. 107 00:10:46,439 --> 00:10:50,026 Attending physician says the rag was treated with some kind of toxin. 108 00:10:50,193 --> 00:10:52,862 - They poisoned the rag? - Not according to them. 109 00:10:53,029 --> 00:10:55,448 - What do they say? - Not much. 110 00:10:55,615 --> 00:10:58,409 They're being flown up tomorrow. On Wednesday at 0600... 111 00:10:58,576 --> 00:11:02,455 ...you'll catch a transport down to Cuba to find out what you can. 112 00:11:02,622 --> 00:11:07,418 Meantime, go and see Lt. Commander JoAnne Galloway... 113 00:11:07,752 --> 00:11:09,546 ...with Internal Affairs. 114 00:11:09,712 --> 00:11:12,257 - Any questions? - The flight to Cuba... 115 00:11:12,423 --> 00:11:15,218 ...was that 0600 in the morning, sir? 116 00:11:16,386 --> 00:11:21,015 It's important this one go by the book, so I'm assigning co-counsel. 117 00:11:21,182 --> 00:11:22,851 Any volunteers? 118 00:11:24,227 --> 00:11:25,395 - No. - Sam... 119 00:11:25,562 --> 00:11:28,773 - Sir, I got a stack of papers... - Work with Kaffee on this. 120 00:11:28,940 --> 00:11:31,860 Doing what? He'll have this done in about four days. 121 00:11:32,026 --> 00:11:37,198 Doing various administrative things. Backup. Whatever. 122 00:11:37,365 --> 00:11:39,826 In other words, I have no responsibilities? 123 00:11:39,993 --> 00:11:41,452 Right. 124 00:11:41,619 --> 00:11:43,538 My kind of case. 125 00:11:44,789 --> 00:11:49,919 Right. Right. Okay, but I've gotta have that report by Wednesday. 126 00:11:55,675 --> 00:11:58,344 - Hi. - Hold on. Hi. 127 00:11:58,511 --> 00:12:01,556 Daniel Kaffee. I was told to meet with... 128 00:12:08,730 --> 00:12:11,065 ...Lieutenant Commander Galloway. 129 00:12:13,484 --> 00:12:16,988 - About a briefing. - I'll call you back. 130 00:12:19,449 --> 00:12:21,242 You're the attorney Division assigned? 131 00:12:22,285 --> 00:12:24,078 I'm lead counsel, this is Sam Weinberg. 132 00:12:24,245 --> 00:12:28,583 - I have no responsibilities whatsoever. - Come in. Please, have a seat. 133 00:12:39,218 --> 00:12:42,138 Lieutenant, how long have you been in the Navy? 134 00:12:43,139 --> 00:12:44,766 Going on nine months now. 135 00:12:45,475 --> 00:12:48,186 And how long have you been out of law school? 136 00:12:48,728 --> 00:12:50,104 Little over a year. 137 00:12:50,688 --> 00:12:53,942 - I see. - Have I done something wrong? 138 00:12:54,108 --> 00:12:59,405 No. But when I asked for counsel, I was hoping to be taken seriously. 139 00:13:00,156 --> 00:13:02,241 No offense taken, in case you were wondering. 140 00:13:02,408 --> 00:13:06,537 Lieutenant Kaffee is considered the best litigator in our office. 141 00:13:06,704 --> 00:13:09,916 He successfully plea-bargained 44 cases in nine months. 142 00:13:10,083 --> 00:13:13,836 - One more, I get a set of steak knives. - Have you ever been in a courtroom? 143 00:13:14,003 --> 00:13:16,339 - I had my driver's license suspended. - Danny. 144 00:13:16,506 --> 00:13:20,677 If this thing goes to court, they won't need a lawyer, they'll need a priest. 145 00:13:21,344 --> 00:13:23,680 No, they'll need a lawyer. 146 00:13:24,389 --> 00:13:26,265 Dawson's family's been contacted. 147 00:13:26,432 --> 00:13:30,019 Downey's closest relative is Ginny Miller, his aunt on his mother's side. 148 00:13:30,186 --> 00:13:32,981 She hasn't been contacted yet, would you like me to do that? 149 00:13:33,147 --> 00:13:34,524 Sure, if you feel like it. 150 00:13:36,442 --> 00:13:40,405 One of the people you'll be seeing is the barracks CO, Colonel Jessep. 151 00:13:40,571 --> 00:13:42,615 I assume you've heard of him. 152 00:13:42,782 --> 00:13:44,575 Who hasn't? 153 00:13:45,118 --> 00:13:46,577 He's been in the papers lately. 154 00:13:46,744 --> 00:13:48,788 He's expected to be director of operations... 155 00:13:48,955 --> 00:13:50,623 ...of the National Security Council. 156 00:13:50,790 --> 00:13:54,419 - Really? - Here are Santiago's letters from Gitmo. 157 00:13:54,585 --> 00:13:56,963 - That's Guantánamo Bay. - I knew that one. 158 00:13:57,130 --> 00:13:58,965 He wrote the fleet commander, HQ Atlantic... 159 00:13:59,132 --> 00:14:01,884 ...the Marine commandant, even his senator. 160 00:14:02,051 --> 00:14:05,555 He wanted to be transferred. No one was listening. Are you with me? 161 00:14:05,722 --> 00:14:07,223 Yeah. 162 00:14:08,599 --> 00:14:10,935 Finally he wrote the Naval Investigative Service... 163 00:14:11,102 --> 00:14:16,524 ...where he offered to trade information about Dawson's shooting for a transfer. 164 00:14:17,191 --> 00:14:19,277 Right. Is that all? 165 00:14:19,444 --> 00:14:23,781 This letter makes it look like your client had a motive to kill Santiago. 166 00:14:23,948 --> 00:14:28,786 - Got you. And Santiago is who? - The victim. 167 00:14:28,953 --> 00:14:30,288 Write that down. 168 00:14:30,455 --> 00:14:34,459 These letters don't paint a flattering picture of Marine Corps life at Gitmo? 169 00:14:34,625 --> 00:14:36,002 - Yes, among... - And am I right... 170 00:14:36,169 --> 00:14:39,881 ...that a protracted investigation might embarrass the Security Council guy? 171 00:14:40,048 --> 00:14:42,717 - Colonel Jessep... - Twelve years. 172 00:14:42,884 --> 00:14:43,968 I'm sorry? 173 00:14:44,135 --> 00:14:48,014 I'll get them to drop the conspiracy and conduct unbecoming. Twelve years. 174 00:14:48,765 --> 00:14:51,726 You haven't talked to a witness or looked at a piece of paper. 175 00:14:52,185 --> 00:14:53,895 Pretty impressive, huh? 176 00:14:54,062 --> 00:14:55,688 You'll have to go deeper than that. 177 00:14:55,855 --> 00:14:58,524 Do you have some jurisdiction here I should know about? 178 00:14:58,691 --> 00:15:01,277 My job is to make sure that you do your job. 179 00:15:01,444 --> 00:15:06,824 I'm special counsel for Internal Affairs. So my jurisdiction's in your face. 180 00:15:09,035 --> 00:15:12,038 Read the letters. I'll expect a report when you return from Cuba. 181 00:15:12,538 --> 00:15:14,791 - Sure. - You're dismissed. 182 00:15:17,043 --> 00:15:19,378 I always forget that part. 183 00:15:21,339 --> 00:15:23,633 He's a little preoccupied. 184 00:15:24,050 --> 00:15:26,636 Team's playing Bethesda Medical next week. 185 00:15:26,803 --> 00:15:31,557 Tell your friend not to get cute. Guantanamo Marines are fanatical. 186 00:15:32,016 --> 00:15:35,228 - About what? - About being Marines. 187 00:15:35,394 --> 00:15:39,315 Dear sir, my name is PFC William T. Santiago. 188 00:15:39,482 --> 00:15:41,609 I'm a Marine stationed at Marine barracks... 189 00:15:41,776 --> 00:15:44,946 ...Rifle Security Company Windward, 2nd Platoon Bravo. 190 00:15:45,488 --> 00:15:48,741 I am writing to inform you of my problems here in Cuba... 191 00:15:48,908 --> 00:15:50,535 ...and to ask for your help. 192 00:15:51,077 --> 00:15:52,745 I've fallen out of runs before... 193 00:15:52,912 --> 00:15:55,873 ...for several reasons, such as feeling dizzy or nauseated. 194 00:15:56,040 --> 00:15:59,794 But on May 18th, I'd fallen back about 20 or 30 yards... 195 00:15:59,961 --> 00:16:02,338 going down a rocky, unstable hill. 196 00:16:02,505 --> 00:16:05,424 My sergeant grabbed me and pushed me down the hill... 197 00:16:05,591 --> 00:16:09,303 ...then I saw all black and the last thing I remember is hitting the deck. 198 00:16:09,470 --> 00:16:12,849 I was brought to the hospital. They said it was heat exhaustion. 199 00:16:13,015 --> 00:16:17,979 I ask you to help me. Please, sir, I need a transfer out of RSC. 200 00:16:18,146 --> 00:16:22,650 Sincerely, PFC William T. Santiago, U.S. Marine Corps. 201 00:16:22,817 --> 00:16:26,863 P.S. In exchange for my transfer off the base, I'm willing to provide you... 202 00:16:27,029 --> 00:16:32,034 "... with information about an illegal fence-line shooting on August 2nd." 203 00:16:33,119 --> 00:16:37,373 Who the fuck is PFC William T. Santiago? 204 00:16:37,540 --> 00:16:40,543 Private Santiago's a member of 2nd Platoon Bravo, sir. 205 00:16:40,710 --> 00:16:44,797 Yeah. Apparently he's not very happy down here at Shangri-La... 206 00:16:44,964 --> 00:16:49,969 ...because he's written to everybody but Santa Claus, asking for a transfer. 207 00:16:50,136 --> 00:16:55,600 And now he's telling tales about a fence-line shooting. Matthew? 208 00:16:56,142 --> 00:16:58,227 I'm appalled, sir. 209 00:16:59,145 --> 00:17:01,189 You're appalled. 210 00:17:02,565 --> 00:17:06,110 This kid broke the chain of command and ratted on a member of his unit... 211 00:17:06,277 --> 00:17:08,946 ...to say nothing of the fact that he's a U.S. Marine... 212 00:17:09,113 --> 00:17:14,493 ...and it would appear he can't run from here to there without collapsing. 213 00:17:14,660 --> 00:17:17,955 What the fuck is going on in Bravo company, Matthew? 214 00:17:18,122 --> 00:17:21,042 Colonel, I think it would be better to discuss it in private. 215 00:17:21,209 --> 00:17:25,254 That won't be necessary, colonel. I can handle this situation, sir. 216 00:17:25,421 --> 00:17:27,757 - Like you handled Curtis Bell? - Sir, your methods... 217 00:17:27,924 --> 00:17:30,593 Don't interrupt me, lieutenant, I'm still your superior. 218 00:17:30,760 --> 00:17:32,637 And I'm yours, Matthew. 219 00:17:34,931 --> 00:17:37,892 I wanna know what we're going to do about this. 220 00:17:38,059 --> 00:17:40,895 I think Santiago should be transferred immediately. 221 00:17:41,062 --> 00:17:42,605 He's that bad? 222 00:17:42,772 --> 00:17:46,776 And word of this letter is bound to get out, and he'll get his ass whipped. 223 00:17:48,653 --> 00:17:52,782 Transfer Santiago? Yes. 224 00:17:52,949 --> 00:17:57,036 Sure, you're right. I'm sure that's the thing to do. 225 00:17:58,871 --> 00:18:02,792 Wait. Wait, I've got a better idea. 226 00:18:02,959 --> 00:18:06,504 Let's transfer the whole squad off the base. Let's... 227 00:18:06,671 --> 00:18:08,923 On second thought, Windward. 228 00:18:09,090 --> 00:18:13,177 Let's transfer the whole Windward division off the base. 229 00:18:13,344 --> 00:18:16,806 Jon, go on out there and get those boys down off the fence. 230 00:18:16,973 --> 00:18:18,641 They're packing their bags. 231 00:18:18,808 --> 00:18:21,435 - Tom! - Sir? 232 00:18:21,602 --> 00:18:23,271 Get me the president on the phone. 233 00:18:23,437 --> 00:18:26,274 We're surrendering our position in Cuba. 234 00:18:26,440 --> 00:18:28,776 - Yes, sir. - Wait a minute, Tom. 235 00:18:28,943 --> 00:18:34,532 Don't get the president yet. Maybe we should consider this for a second. 236 00:18:34,699 --> 00:18:36,784 - Dismissed, Tom. - Yes, sir. 237 00:18:38,077 --> 00:18:41,789 Maybe... And I'm just spit-balling here. 238 00:18:41,956 --> 00:18:46,919 Maybe we have a responsibility as officers to train Santiago. 239 00:18:47,086 --> 00:18:51,090 Maybe we, as officers, have a responsibility to this country... 240 00:18:51,257 --> 00:18:54,510 ...to see that the men and women charged with its security... 241 00:18:54,677 --> 00:18:56,637 ...are trained professionals. 242 00:18:56,804 --> 00:19:00,641 Yes, I'm certain that I read that somewhere once. 243 00:19:00,808 --> 00:19:03,185 And now I'm thinking, Colonel Markinson... 244 00:19:03,352 --> 00:19:07,732 ...that your suggestion of transferring Santiago... 245 00:19:07,898 --> 00:19:10,943 ...while expeditious and certainly painless... 246 00:19:11,110 --> 00:19:16,532 ...might not be, in a manner of speaking, the American way. 247 00:19:16,699 --> 00:19:19,410 Santiago stays where he is. 248 00:19:21,245 --> 00:19:26,375 We're gonna train the lad. Jon, you're in charge. 249 00:19:26,542 --> 00:19:29,670 Santiago doesn't make 4.6, 4.6... 250 00:19:29,837 --> 00:19:33,382 ...on his next proficiency and conduct report... 251 00:19:33,549 --> 00:19:35,926 ...then I'm going to blame you. 252 00:19:36,093 --> 00:19:38,512 - Then I'm going to kill you. - Yes, sir. 253 00:19:39,138 --> 00:19:41,182 I think that's a mistake, colonel. 254 00:19:42,641 --> 00:19:46,854 Matthew, I think I will have that word in private with you now. 255 00:19:47,021 --> 00:19:50,775 Jon, that's all. Why don't we meet at the "O" Club and have lunch... 256 00:19:50,941 --> 00:19:53,444 ...and we'll talk about the training of young William. 257 00:19:53,611 --> 00:19:56,447 I'd be delighted to hear any suggestions that you might have. 258 00:19:56,614 --> 00:19:58,824 - Dismissed. - Yes, sir. 259 00:20:02,244 --> 00:20:05,247 Matthew, sit down. Please. 260 00:20:10,836 --> 00:20:14,965 - What do you think of Kendrick? - I don't think my opinion of Kendrick... 261 00:20:15,132 --> 00:20:18,177 I think he's pretty much of a weasel myself. 262 00:20:18,344 --> 00:20:20,221 But he's an awfully good officer... 263 00:20:20,388 --> 00:20:24,767 ...and in the end, we see eye to eye on the best way to run a Marine unit. 264 00:20:24,934 --> 00:20:28,396 We're in the business of saving lives, Matthew. 265 00:20:28,562 --> 00:20:32,149 That is a responsibility that we have to take pretty seriously. 266 00:20:32,316 --> 00:20:36,612 And I believe that taking a Marine who is not quite up to the job... 267 00:20:36,779 --> 00:20:41,117 ...and shipping him off to another assignment puts lives in danger. 268 00:20:41,909 --> 00:20:44,161 Sit down, Matthew. 269 00:20:53,754 --> 00:20:55,714 We go back a while. 270 00:20:55,881 --> 00:20:57,925 We went to the Academy together... 271 00:20:58,092 --> 00:21:01,846 ...were commissioned together, did our tours in Vietnam together. 272 00:21:02,513 --> 00:21:07,977 But I've been promoted with greater speed and success than you. 273 00:21:08,144 --> 00:21:12,231 Now, if that's a source of tension or embarrassment for you... 274 00:21:12,398 --> 00:21:14,191 ...I don't give a shit. 275 00:21:14,358 --> 00:21:19,488 We're in the business of saving lives, Lieutenant Colonel Markinson. 276 00:21:19,655 --> 00:21:23,576 Don't ever question my orders in front of another officer. 277 00:21:43,596 --> 00:21:45,806 All the paperwork's in order. 278 00:21:46,182 --> 00:21:48,184 - Step over there. - Yes, sir. 279 00:21:52,771 --> 00:21:57,067 - Hal, is this Washington D.C.? - All right, let's move. 280 00:21:57,234 --> 00:21:58,861 Yes, sir. 281 00:22:05,701 --> 00:22:07,328 Got all of that one. 282 00:22:07,495 --> 00:22:12,208 Excuse me. I wanted to talk to you about Dawson and Downey. 283 00:22:12,374 --> 00:22:15,669 - Say again? - Dawson and Downey. 284 00:22:16,170 --> 00:22:18,172 Those names seem familiar, but... 285 00:22:18,339 --> 00:22:21,050 Dawson. Downey. Your clients? 286 00:22:21,217 --> 00:22:24,386 The Cuba thing! Yes! Oh, Dawson and Downey. Right. 287 00:22:27,681 --> 00:22:29,683 I've done something wrong again, haven%I? 288 00:22:29,850 --> 00:22:34,563 I was wondering why they're locked up while their lawyer's out hitting a ball. 289 00:22:36,857 --> 00:22:39,944 - We need the practice. - That wasn't funny. 290 00:22:40,736 --> 00:22:42,071 It was a little funny. 291 00:22:42,238 --> 00:22:47,368 Lieutenant, would you be very insulted if I recommended different counsel? 292 00:22:47,535 --> 00:22:50,913 - Why? - I don't think you're fit to handle it. 293 00:22:51,622 --> 00:22:57,461 You don't even know me. Ordinarily, it takes someone hours to find that out. 294 00:22:59,755 --> 00:23:02,550 Oh, come on. That was damn funny. 295 00:23:03,384 --> 00:23:04,802 Go, Sammy, you're UP! 296 00:23:05,553 --> 00:23:09,765 You're wrong. I do know you. 297 00:23:09,932 --> 00:23:13,644 Daniel Alistair Kaffee, born June 8th, 1964... 298 00:23:13,811 --> 00:23:15,521 ...at Boston Mercy Hospital. 299 00:23:15,688 --> 00:23:20,609 Your father's Lionel Kaffee, former Attorney General of the U.S... 300 00:23:20,776 --> 00:23:22,319 ...died 1985. 301 00:23:22,695 --> 00:23:25,239 You went to Harvard Law, then you joined the Navy... 302 00:23:25,406 --> 00:23:27,908 ...probably because that's what your father wanted. 303 00:23:28,075 --> 00:23:31,328 Now you're just treading water for the three years in the JAG corps... 304 00:23:31,495 --> 00:23:34,957 ...just kind of laying low till you can get out and get a real job. 305 00:23:35,124 --> 00:23:38,586 If that's the situation, that's fine, I won't tell anyone. 306 00:23:38,752 --> 00:23:43,757 But if this case is handled in the same fast-food, slick-assed manner... 307 00:23:43,924 --> 00:23:45,884 ...with which you handle everything else... 308 00:23:46,051 --> 00:23:47,636 ...then something will get missed. 309 00:23:47,803 --> 00:23:52,808 And I wouldn't be doing my job if I let Dawson and Downey to sit in prison... 310 00:23:52,975 --> 00:23:56,145 ...because their attorney predetermined the path of least resistance. 311 00:24:01,442 --> 00:24:03,944 I'm sexually aroused, commander. 312 00:24:04,778 --> 00:24:06,947 I don't think your clients murdered anyone. 313 00:24:07,114 --> 00:24:10,242 - What are you basing this on? - There was no intent. 314 00:24:10,409 --> 00:24:13,078 Doctor's report says Santiago died of asphyxiation... 315 00:24:13,245 --> 00:24:14,997 ...from acute lactic acidosis... 316 00:24:15,164 --> 00:24:19,043 ...and that the nature of the acidosis strongly suggests poisoning. 317 00:24:19,209 --> 00:24:21,837 Now, I don't know what that means, but it sounds bad. 318 00:24:22,004 --> 00:24:26,675 Santiago died at 1 a.m. At 3, the doctor didn't know the reason. 319 00:24:26,842 --> 00:24:29,094 Two hours later, he said it was poison. 320 00:24:29,261 --> 00:24:31,555 Oh, now I see what you're saying. 321 00:24:31,722 --> 00:24:35,059 It had to be Professor Plum, in the library, with the candlestick. 322 00:24:35,225 --> 00:24:37,603 - I'm gonna talk to your supervisor. - Okay. 323 00:24:37,770 --> 00:24:42,358 Go straight up Pennsylvania Avenue. It's the big white house with the pillars. 324 00:24:42,983 --> 00:24:45,319 - Thank you. - I don't think you'll have much luck. 325 00:24:45,486 --> 00:24:49,406 I was assigned by Division, remember? Somebody thinks I'm a good lawyer. 326 00:24:49,573 --> 00:24:56,413 So, while I appreciate your interest and enthusiasm, I think I can handle things. 327 00:24:56,580 --> 00:24:58,540 You know what a Code Red is? 328 00:25:02,795 --> 00:25:04,546 What a pity. 329 00:25:14,973 --> 00:25:17,226 - Morning, sir. - Morning. 330 00:25:18,018 --> 00:25:19,812 Officer on deck, ten-hut! 331 00:25:19,978 --> 00:25:22,022 Lance Corporal Harold W. Dawson, sir! 332 00:25:22,189 --> 00:25:24,900 Rifle Security Company Windward! Second Platoon Bravo! 333 00:25:25,067 --> 00:25:27,695 You haven't been working and playing well with others. 334 00:25:27,861 --> 00:25:29,947 Sir! Yes, sir! 335 00:25:31,573 --> 00:25:34,410 Sir! PFC Louden Downey, sir! 336 00:25:35,285 --> 00:25:39,123 I'm Daniel Kaffee, this is Sam Weinberg. Sit down. 337 00:25:46,547 --> 00:25:49,049 - Is this your signature? - Yes, sir. 338 00:25:49,216 --> 00:25:51,051 Don't have to call me "sir." Is this yours? 339 00:25:51,218 --> 00:25:52,344 Sir, yes, sir! 340 00:25:52,886 --> 00:25:55,305 Certainly don't need to do it twice in one sentence. 341 00:25:55,472 --> 00:25:58,976 - What's a Code Red? - Sir, it's a disciplinary engagement. 342 00:25:59,143 --> 00:26:00,519 What's that mean exactly? 343 00:26:00,686 --> 00:26:04,440 Sir, a Marine falls out of line, it's up to his unit to get him on track. 344 00:26:04,606 --> 00:26:08,026 - What's a garden-variety Code Red? - Sir? 345 00:26:08,193 --> 00:26:14,616 Harold, you say "sir" and I look for my father. Danny, Daniel Kaffee. 346 00:26:14,783 --> 00:26:17,786 Garden-variety. Typical. What's a basic Code Red? 347 00:26:17,953 --> 00:26:23,167 Sir, a Marine refuses to bathe regularly, the men give him a GI shower. 348 00:26:23,333 --> 00:26:27,087 - What's that? - Scrub brushes, Brillo pads, steel wool. 349 00:26:27,254 --> 00:26:28,464 Beautiful. 350 00:26:28,964 --> 00:26:31,049 Was the attack on Santiago a Code Red? 351 00:26:31,717 --> 00:26:32,843 Yes, sir. 352 00:26:38,223 --> 00:26:41,268 Does he ever talk? 353 00:26:41,435 --> 00:26:44,563 Sir, PFC Downey will answer any direct questions you ask him. 354 00:26:44,730 --> 00:26:46,231 Swell. 355 00:26:47,983 --> 00:26:52,112 Private Downey, the rag you stuffed in his mouth, was there poison on it? 356 00:26:52,279 --> 00:26:55,240 - No, sir. - Silver polish, turpentine, antifreeze? 357 00:26:55,407 --> 00:26:57,659 No, sir. We were just gonna shave his head, sir. 358 00:26:57,826 --> 00:27:00,496 When, all of the sudden... 359 00:27:01,079 --> 00:27:03,665 We saw blood dripping down his mouth... 360 00:27:03,832 --> 00:27:07,336 ...and we pulled the tape off and there was blood all down his face, sir. 361 00:27:07,503 --> 00:27:10,631 That's when Lance Corporal Dawson called the ambulance. 362 00:27:10,798 --> 00:27:13,217 Did anyone see you call the ambulance? 363 00:27:14,510 --> 00:27:15,552 No, sir. 364 00:27:18,180 --> 00:27:22,142 - Were you there when it arrived? - Yes, sir, that's when we were arrested. 365 00:27:22,309 --> 00:27:27,523 On August 2nd, did you fire a shot across the fence line, into Cuba? 366 00:27:29,233 --> 00:27:30,359 - Yes, sir. - Why? 367 00:27:30,526 --> 00:27:33,362 - My mirror engaged, sir. - His "mirror"? 368 00:27:33,529 --> 00:27:37,115 For every American sentry, there's a Cuban counterpart. Called "mirrors." 369 00:27:37,282 --> 00:27:40,828 Lance corporal is claiming that his mirror was about to fire at him. 370 00:27:40,994 --> 00:27:45,833 Santiago's letter to the NIS said you fired illegally. 371 00:27:45,999 --> 00:27:51,547 He's saying that the guy, the mirror, he never made a move. 372 00:27:55,259 --> 00:28:00,222 Oh, Harold? You see what I'm getting at? 373 00:28:00,722 --> 00:28:04,268 If Santiago didn't have anything on you, why did you give him a Code Red? 374 00:28:04,434 --> 00:28:07,646 - He broke the chain of command, sir. - He what? 375 00:28:07,813 --> 00:28:09,439 He went outside of his unit, sir. 376 00:28:09,606 --> 00:28:14,069 If he had a problem, he should have spoken to me, then his sergeant, then... 377 00:28:14,236 --> 00:28:17,739 Yeah. All right, all right. Did you assault Santiago with intent to kill? 378 00:28:17,906 --> 00:28:19,616 - No, sir. - What was your intent? 379 00:28:19,783 --> 00:28:22,452 - To train him, sir. - Train him to do what? 380 00:28:22,619 --> 00:28:27,040 Train him to think of his unit before himself. To respect the code. 381 00:28:27,207 --> 00:28:30,961 - What's the code? - Unit, Corps, God, country. 382 00:28:31,128 --> 00:28:32,254 I beg your pardon? 383 00:28:32,629 --> 00:28:37,676 Unit, Corps, God, country, sir. 384 00:28:53,483 --> 00:28:59,364 The government of the United States wants to charge you two with murder. 385 00:28:59,531 --> 00:29:05,078 And you want me to go to the prosecutor with "unit, Corps, God, country"? 386 00:29:05,245 --> 00:29:07,164 That's our code, sir. 387 00:29:11,251 --> 00:29:13,003 - That's your code. - That's your code. 388 00:29:13,170 --> 00:29:15,005 We'll be back. 389 00:29:15,714 --> 00:29:19,468 You need anything? Books? Papers? Cigarettes? Ham sandwich? 390 00:29:19,635 --> 00:29:21,929 Sir! No, thank you, sir! 391 00:29:22,387 --> 00:29:25,807 Harold, there's a concept you'd better start warming up to. 392 00:29:25,974 --> 00:29:29,811 - Sir? - I'm the only friend you've got. 393 00:29:43,450 --> 00:29:46,119 - Dan Kaffee. - Smiling Jack Ross. 394 00:29:46,286 --> 00:29:48,538 - Welcome to the big time. - You think so? 395 00:29:48,705 --> 00:29:52,459 Let's hope you practice law better than you play softball. 396 00:29:52,626 --> 00:29:55,879 Unfortunately, I don't do anything better than I play softball. 397 00:29:56,046 --> 00:29:58,882 I'm out of here, Jannelle! See you when I get back from Cuba. 398 00:29:59,049 --> 00:30:02,302 - Say hi to Castro for me. - Will do. What are we looking at? 399 00:30:02,469 --> 00:30:05,555 They plead guilty, we drop conspiracy and conduct unbecoming... 400 00:30:05,722 --> 00:30:07,307 ...20 years, they're home in half. 401 00:30:07,474 --> 00:30:09,726 - Twelve. They called the ambulance. - Can't do it. 402 00:30:09,893 --> 00:30:13,313 I don't care if they called the Avon lady. They killed a Marine. 403 00:30:13,480 --> 00:30:17,526 The rag was tested for poison. The autopsy says maybe, maybe not. 404 00:30:17,693 --> 00:30:22,239 The Chief of Internal Medicine at Guantánamo says he's sure. 405 00:30:22,406 --> 00:30:26,618 - What do you know about Code Reds? - Oh, man... 406 00:30:28,495 --> 00:30:32,040 - Are we off the record? - You tell me. 407 00:30:32,457 --> 00:30:34,126 I'm gonna give you the 12 years. 408 00:30:34,292 --> 00:30:37,170 But before you get into trouble tomorrow, you should know... 409 00:30:37,337 --> 00:30:41,133 ...the platoon commander, Kendrick, held a meeting with the men... 410 00:30:41,299 --> 00:30:45,762 ...and specifically told them not to touch Santiago. 411 00:30:47,764 --> 00:30:50,559 - We still playing hoops tomorrow night? - Do we have a deal? 412 00:30:51,435 --> 00:30:53,311 I'll talk to you when I get back. 413 00:30:56,857 --> 00:30:58,150 Hi there. 414 00:30:58,316 --> 00:30:59,651 Any luck getting me replaced? 415 00:30:59,818 --> 00:31:03,280 Is there anyone in this command you don't eat, drink or play softball with? 416 00:31:03,447 --> 00:31:06,533 Listen, I came to make peace. We got off on the wrong foot. 417 00:31:06,700 --> 00:31:08,869 - What do you say, friends? - Look, I don't... 418 00:31:09,036 --> 00:31:11,997 By the way, I brought Downey some comic books he was asking for. 419 00:31:12,164 --> 00:31:16,460 The kid, Kaffee, I swear, doesn't even know why he's been arrested. 420 00:31:16,626 --> 00:31:19,838 - Commander... - You can call me JoAnne. Or Jo. 421 00:31:20,005 --> 00:31:21,173 - Jo? - Yes. 422 00:31:21,339 --> 00:31:24,301 Jo, if you speak to a client of mine again without permission... 423 00:31:24,468 --> 00:31:26,970 ...I'll have you disbarred. Friends? 424 00:31:27,137 --> 00:31:30,307 - I had authorization. - From where? 425 00:31:30,474 --> 00:31:35,353 Downey's closest relative, Ginny Miller, his aunt on his mother's side. 426 00:31:35,812 --> 00:31:37,981 You got authorization from Aunt Ginny? 427 00:31:38,148 --> 00:31:40,025 I gave her a call, like you asked. 428 00:31:40,192 --> 00:31:42,402 Very nice woman. We spoke for about an hour. 429 00:31:42,569 --> 00:31:45,072 You got authorization from Aunt Ginny. 430 00:31:45,238 --> 00:31:47,699 Perfectly within my province. 431 00:31:47,866 --> 00:31:50,577 Does Aunt Ginny have a barn? We could hold the trial there. 432 00:31:50,744 --> 00:31:54,956 I can sew the costumes, maybe his Uncle Goober can be the judge. 433 00:31:57,250 --> 00:31:59,753 I'm going to Cuba with you tomorrow. 434 00:32:01,797 --> 00:32:05,383 And the hits just keep on coming. 435 00:32:27,656 --> 00:32:30,951 - How's it going, Luther? - Another day, another dollar, captain. 436 00:32:31,118 --> 00:32:34,246 - Gotta play them as they lay. - What goes around comes around. 437 00:32:34,412 --> 00:32:37,749 - Can't beat them, join them. - At least I got my health. 438 00:32:38,208 --> 00:32:41,628 Well, you got everything. See you tomorrow, Luther. 439 00:32:41,795 --> 00:32:44,339 Not if I see you first. 440 00:32:45,966 --> 00:32:48,718 Now, don't forget. You're my witness. The baby spoke. 441 00:32:48,885 --> 00:32:50,345 My daughter said a word. 442 00:32:50,512 --> 00:32:52,597 She made a sound. I'm not sure it was a word. 443 00:32:52,764 --> 00:32:55,642 Come on, now. It was definitely a word. 444 00:32:56,017 --> 00:32:57,435 Okay. 445 00:32:57,602 --> 00:33:01,148 You heard her. The girl sat here, pointed and said "Pa." She did. 446 00:33:01,314 --> 00:33:02,357 She said "Pa." 447 00:33:02,524 --> 00:33:05,735 - She was pointing at a mailbox, Sam. - That's right. 448 00:33:05,902 --> 00:33:09,614 Pointing as if to say, "Pa, look. A mailbox." 449 00:33:16,454 --> 00:33:20,834 - Jack Ross offered me the 12 years. - That's what you wanted, right? 450 00:33:21,001 --> 00:33:23,086 I know, and I'll... 451 00:33:23,253 --> 00:33:28,258 I mean, I guess I'll take it. I'll take it. 452 00:33:28,800 --> 00:33:30,260 So...? 453 00:33:30,427 --> 00:33:33,722 It took about 45 seconds. He barely put up a fight. 454 00:33:33,889 --> 00:33:37,475 Danny, take the 12 years. It's a gift. 455 00:33:37,642 --> 00:33:41,771 You don't believe their story, do you? You think they ought to go to jail for life. 456 00:33:41,938 --> 00:33:43,899 I believe every word of their story... 457 00:33:44,065 --> 00:33:47,652 ...and I think they ought to go to jail for the rest of their lives. 458 00:33:52,532 --> 00:33:54,534 - See you tomorrow. - Okay. 459 00:33:54,701 --> 00:33:57,120 Don't forget to wear the whites. Very hot down there. 460 00:33:57,287 --> 00:33:59,122 I don't like the whites. 461 00:33:59,289 --> 00:34:02,834 Nobody does, but we're going to Cuba. You got Dramamine? 462 00:34:03,001 --> 00:34:07,964 - Dramamine keeps you cool? - No, it keeps you from getting airsick. 463 00:34:08,131 --> 00:34:13,011 I get airsick because I'm afraid of crashing. Dramamine won't help. 464 00:34:14,054 --> 00:34:16,431 I got some oregano, I hear that works pretty good. 465 00:34:19,935 --> 00:34:23,855 Ross said the strangest thing to me right before I left. 466 00:34:24,022 --> 00:34:26,358 He said Lieutenant Jonathan Kendrick... 467 00:34:26,524 --> 00:34:30,278 ...had told the men specifically not to touch Santiago. 468 00:34:30,904 --> 00:34:32,489 So? 469 00:34:33,156 --> 00:34:36,618 I never mentioned Kendrick. I don't even know who he is. 470 00:34:39,246 --> 00:34:41,081 What the hell. 471 00:34:41,706 --> 00:34:43,124 I'll see you tomorrow. 472 00:35:19,160 --> 00:35:21,621 Lieutenants Kaffee and Weinberg, Commander Galloway. 473 00:35:21,788 --> 00:35:24,499 I'm Corporal Barnes, I'm to escort you to the Windward side of the base. 474 00:35:24,666 --> 00:35:25,750 Thank you. 475 00:35:25,917 --> 00:35:29,546 I got some camouflage jackets in the jeep. I suggest you both put them on. 476 00:35:29,713 --> 00:35:30,880 Camouflage jackets? 477 00:35:31,047 --> 00:35:34,050 Yes, sir. We'll be riding pretty close to the fence line. 478 00:35:34,217 --> 00:35:36,261 If the Cubans see an officer wearing white... 479 00:35:36,428 --> 00:35:39,597 ...they'll think it might be someone they wanna take a shot at. 480 00:35:40,974 --> 00:35:43,101 Good call, Sam. 481 00:35:47,897 --> 00:35:50,525 We'll just hop on the ferry. We'll be there in no time. 482 00:35:50,692 --> 00:35:54,612 - Hold it. We gotta take a boat? - Yes, sir, to get across the bay. 483 00:35:54,779 --> 00:35:58,033 - Nobody said anything about a boat. - Is there a problem, sir? 484 00:35:58,199 --> 00:36:01,661 No, no problem, I'm just not that crazy about boats. That's all. 485 00:36:01,828 --> 00:36:06,207 Jesus Christ, Kaffee, you're in the Navy, for crying out loud! 486 00:36:06,374 --> 00:36:09,544 - Nobody likes her very much. - Yes, sir. 487 00:36:22,849 --> 00:36:26,436 - Nathan Jessep. Come on in. - Thank you, sir. 488 00:36:26,603 --> 00:36:29,439 Daniel Kaffee, I'm the attorney for Dawson and Downey. 489 00:36:29,606 --> 00:36:31,775 This is Lt. Commander JoAnne Galloway. 490 00:36:31,941 --> 00:36:33,443 Pleasure meeting you, commander. 491 00:36:33,610 --> 00:36:37,572 Observing and evaluating, sir. Lieutenant Sam Weinberg, my assistant. 492 00:36:37,739 --> 00:36:41,951 This is my XO, Colonel Markinson, and Platoon Leader Lt. Kendrick. 493 00:36:42,118 --> 00:36:44,662 I've asked them to join us. Sit down, please. 494 00:36:44,829 --> 00:36:47,082 - Lieutenant Kaffee. - Colonel Markinson. 495 00:36:47,248 --> 00:36:49,584 I had the pleasure of meeting your father once. 496 00:36:49,751 --> 00:36:51,836 I was a teenager. He spoke at my high school. 497 00:36:52,879 --> 00:36:55,632 - Lionel Kaffee? - Yes, sir. 498 00:36:55,799 --> 00:36:56,841 Well, what do you know? 499 00:36:57,425 --> 00:37:01,513 Jon, this man's dad once made a lot of enemies in your neck of the woods. 500 00:37:01,930 --> 00:37:05,392 Jefferson v. Madison County School District. 501 00:37:05,558 --> 00:37:09,813 Folks down there said a little black girl couldn't go to an all-white school. 502 00:37:09,979 --> 00:37:13,775 Lionel Kaffee said, "Well, we'll just see about that." 503 00:37:14,484 --> 00:37:18,863 - How the hell is your dad, Danny? - He passed away seven years ago, sir. 504 00:37:20,782 --> 00:37:24,869 - Don't I feel like the fucking asshole. - Not at all, sir. 505 00:37:26,287 --> 00:37:31,543 - What can we do for you, Danny? - Not much, sir. 506 00:37:31,709 --> 00:37:36,631 This is really a formality more than anything else. 507 00:37:36,798 --> 00:37:39,426 JAG Corps insist we interview all the relevant witnesses. 508 00:37:39,592 --> 00:37:42,470 The JAG Corps can be demanding that way. 509 00:37:43,430 --> 00:37:48,143 Jon will show you what you want to see. After that, we can all hook up for lunch. 510 00:37:48,309 --> 00:37:49,811 - How does that sound? - Fine, sir. 511 00:37:49,978 --> 00:37:51,604 - Thank you. - Good. 512 00:37:59,863 --> 00:38:01,030 I understand you met... 513 00:38:01,197 --> 00:38:03,283 - ...with your men that afternoon. - Yes, I did. 514 00:38:03,450 --> 00:38:04,617 What'd you guys talk about? 515 00:38:04,784 --> 00:38:06,953 I told the men we had an informer among us... 516 00:38:07,120 --> 00:38:09,956 ...and that, despite any desire they had for retribution... 517 00:38:10,123 --> 00:38:13,668 ...Private Santiago was not to be harmed in any way. 518 00:38:13,835 --> 00:38:17,088 - What time was that meeting? - 1600. 519 00:38:17,630 --> 00:38:19,382 That's 4:00. 520 00:39:11,434 --> 00:39:13,937 We should make sure somebody gets this to his parents. 521 00:39:14,103 --> 00:39:17,065 - We don't need it anymore. - Right. 522 00:39:18,525 --> 00:39:22,779 - Lt. Kendrick, may I call you Jon? - No, you may not. 523 00:39:22,946 --> 00:39:27,075 - Have I done something to offend you? - No, I like all you Navy boys. 524 00:39:27,242 --> 00:39:31,246 Every time we gotta go fight, you fellas always give us a ride. 525 00:39:32,747 --> 00:39:36,084 Lieutenant Kendrick, do you think Santiago was murdered? 526 00:39:36,251 --> 00:39:41,089 I believe in God and his son Jesus Christ. Because I do, I can say this: 527 00:39:41,256 --> 00:39:44,676 Private Santiago is dead, and that is a tragedy. 528 00:39:44,842 --> 00:39:47,136 But he is dead because he had no code. 529 00:39:47,303 --> 00:39:49,973 He is dead because he had no honor. 530 00:39:50,139 --> 00:39:51,558 And God was watching. 531 00:39:54,185 --> 00:39:58,147 - How do you feel about that theory? - Sounds good. Let's move on. 532 00:39:58,314 --> 00:40:03,111 Are you planning on investigating, or you just gonna take the guided tour? 533 00:40:03,861 --> 00:40:06,114 I'm pacing myself. 534 00:40:07,407 --> 00:40:12,120 They were running around for three hours, looking for anything white to wave. 535 00:40:12,287 --> 00:40:15,540 Some of these people surrendered to a crew from CNN. 536 00:40:16,624 --> 00:40:17,792 Well... 537 00:40:17,959 --> 00:40:22,880 ...walk softly and carry an armored-tank division, I always say. 538 00:40:23,464 --> 00:40:26,634 - That was delicious. Thank you. - My pleasure, sir. 539 00:40:27,010 --> 00:40:31,556 Colonel, I do have to ask you a couple questions about September 6th. 540 00:40:31,723 --> 00:40:33,224 Shoot. 541 00:40:33,391 --> 00:40:39,939 An NIS agent told you that Santiago tipped him off to a fence-line shooting. 542 00:40:40,106 --> 00:40:43,192 Santiago was gonna reveal who did it in exchange for a transfer. 543 00:40:43,693 --> 00:40:45,236 Yes. 544 00:40:47,780 --> 00:40:53,703 If you feel there are any details that I'm missing, feel free to speak up. 545 00:40:56,331 --> 00:40:57,957 Thank you. 546 00:41:01,461 --> 00:41:03,880 At this point, you called Lt. Colonel Markinson... 547 00:41:04,047 --> 00:41:07,175 ...and Lt. Kendrick into your office. Is that right? 548 00:41:07,342 --> 00:41:09,510 - Yes. - And what happened then? 549 00:41:09,677 --> 00:41:15,391 We agreed that, for his own safety, Santiago should be transferred. 550 00:41:15,933 --> 00:41:19,479 Santiago was set to be transferred? 551 00:41:19,646 --> 00:41:24,317 On the first available flight to the States. 0600 the next morning. 552 00:41:25,109 --> 00:41:28,279 Five hours too late, as it turned out. 553 00:41:29,781 --> 00:41:31,240 Yeah. 554 00:41:32,742 --> 00:41:35,244 All right, that's all. Thanks very much for your time. 555 00:41:35,411 --> 00:41:38,539 The corporal's waiting outside with a jeep. He'll take you back. 556 00:41:38,706 --> 00:41:41,417 - Thank you. No, you don't. - Wait, I've got some questions. 557 00:41:41,584 --> 00:41:43,670 - Yes, I do. - No, you don't. 558 00:41:43,836 --> 00:41:45,380 On the morning Santiago died... 559 00:41:45,546 --> 00:41:47,757 ...did you meet with Dr. Stone between 3 and 5? 560 00:41:47,924 --> 00:41:49,092 Jo... 561 00:41:49,258 --> 00:41:55,723 - Of course. One of my men was dead. - You see? The man was dead. Let's go. 562 00:41:55,890 --> 00:41:59,477 I was just wondering if you've ever heard the term "Code Red." 563 00:42:00,895 --> 00:42:02,563 I've heard the term, yes. 564 00:42:02,730 --> 00:42:05,608 This past February, colonel, you received a cautionary memo... 565 00:42:05,775 --> 00:42:08,069 ...from the Atlantic Fleet commander... 566 00:42:08,236 --> 00:42:10,780 ...warning that enlisted men disciplining their own... 567 00:42:10,947 --> 00:42:13,241 ...wasn't to be condoned by officers. 568 00:42:13,408 --> 00:42:15,827 I submit to you that whoever wrote that memo... 569 00:42:15,993 --> 00:42:17,704 ...has never faced the working end... 570 00:42:17,870 --> 00:42:21,999 ...of a Soviet-made Cuban AK-47 assault rifle. 571 00:42:22,166 --> 00:42:25,628 However, the directive, having come from the commander... 572 00:42:25,795 --> 00:42:27,839 ...I gave it its due attention. 573 00:42:28,005 --> 00:42:29,257 What is your point, Jo? 574 00:42:29,424 --> 00:42:33,886 She has no point, it's part of her charm. We're out of here. Thank you. 575 00:42:34,053 --> 00:42:37,598 My point is that I think Code Reds still go on down here. 576 00:42:37,765 --> 00:42:39,600 Do Code Reds still happen on this base? 577 00:42:39,767 --> 00:42:42,395 - Jo, he doesn't need to answer that. - Yes, he does. 578 00:42:42,562 --> 00:42:46,482 - No, he really doesn't. - Yeah, he really does. 579 00:42:47,734 --> 00:42:48,901 Colonel? 580 00:42:50,695 --> 00:42:53,740 You know, it just hit me. 581 00:42:53,906 --> 00:42:57,535 - She outranks you, Danny. - Yes, sir. 582 00:42:57,702 --> 00:43:01,247 I want to tell you something. And listen up, because I really mean this. 583 00:43:01,414 --> 00:43:03,916 You're the luckiest man in the world. 584 00:43:04,083 --> 00:43:08,337 There is nothing on this earth sexier... Believe me, gentlemen. 585 00:43:08,504 --> 00:43:11,466 ...Than a woman you have to salute in the morning. 586 00:43:12,175 --> 00:43:15,470 Promote them all, I say, because this is true. 587 00:43:15,636 --> 00:43:20,016 If you haven't gotten a blowjob from a superior officer, well... 588 00:43:20,183 --> 00:43:23,186 ...you're just letting the best in life pass you by. 589 00:43:24,437 --> 00:43:26,022 Colonel, the practice of Code Reds... 590 00:43:26,189 --> 00:43:28,816 - ...is still condoned on this base, isn't it? - My problem is I'm a colonel... 591 00:43:28,983 --> 00:43:31,486 ...so I'll just have to take cold showers... 592 00:43:31,652 --> 00:43:34,155 ...until they elect some gal president. 593 00:43:34,781 --> 00:43:36,741 I need an answer to my question, sir. 594 00:43:36,908 --> 00:43:40,119 Take caution in your tone, commander. 595 00:43:40,286 --> 00:43:46,417 I'm a fair guy, but this fucking heat is making me absolutely crazy. 596 00:43:47,502 --> 00:43:49,086 You wanna ask me about Code Reds? 597 00:43:49,253 --> 00:43:52,089 On the record, I tell you, I discourage the practice... 598 00:43:52,256 --> 00:43:54,091 ...in accordance with the directive. 599 00:43:54,258 --> 00:43:59,138 Off the record, I tell you it is an invaluable part of infantry training. 600 00:43:59,305 --> 00:44:03,309 And if it happens to go on without my knowledge, so be it. 601 00:44:03,476 --> 00:44:06,437 I run my unit how I run my unit. 602 00:44:06,604 --> 00:44:10,817 You want to investigate me, roll the dice and take your chances. 603 00:44:10,983 --> 00:44:15,321 I eat breakfast 300 yards from 4000 Cubans who are trained to kill me. 604 00:44:15,488 --> 00:44:20,785 So don't think for one second that you can come down here, flash a badge... 605 00:44:20,952 --> 00:44:23,454 ...and make me nervous. 606 00:44:27,667 --> 00:44:28,876 Let's go. 607 00:44:31,921 --> 00:44:35,466 Colonel, I'll just need a copy of Santiago's transfer order. 608 00:44:36,092 --> 00:44:37,134 What's that? 609 00:44:37,677 --> 00:44:40,304 Santiago's transfer order. You guys have paperwork on it. 610 00:44:40,471 --> 00:44:42,348 I just need it for the file. 611 00:44:42,723 --> 00:44:45,434 - For the file? - Yeah. 612 00:44:47,562 --> 00:44:51,941 Of course you can have a copy of the transfer order for the file, Danny. 613 00:44:52,108 --> 00:44:55,278 - I'm hereto help in any way I can. - Thank you. 614 00:44:55,444 --> 00:44:59,323 You believe that, don't you, Danny? That I'm here to help you any way I can? 615 00:45:00,449 --> 00:45:01,659 Of course. 616 00:45:02,410 --> 00:45:06,998 The corporal will take you by Personnel on your way out to the flight line... 617 00:45:07,164 --> 00:45:10,167 ...and you can have all the transfer orders that you want. 618 00:45:11,127 --> 00:45:12,253 Let's go. 619 00:45:12,420 --> 00:45:14,463 But you have to ask me nicely. 620 00:45:16,883 --> 00:45:21,178 - I beg your pardon? - You have to ask me nicely. 621 00:45:21,345 --> 00:45:24,724 See, Danny, I can deal with the bullets and the bombs and the blood. 622 00:45:24,891 --> 00:45:27,935 I don't want money, and I don't want medals. 623 00:45:28,102 --> 00:45:30,813 What I do want is for you to stand there... 624 00:45:30,980 --> 00:45:32,648 ...in that faggoty white uniform... 625 00:45:32,815 --> 00:45:37,278 ...and with your Harvard mouth, extend me some fucking courtesy. 626 00:45:39,989 --> 00:45:42,491 You got to ask me nicely. 627 00:45:46,120 --> 00:45:48,289 Colonel Jessep, if it's not too much trouble... 628 00:45:48,456 --> 00:45:51,459 ...I'd like a copy of the transfer order. 629 00:45:51,626 --> 00:45:53,127 Sir. 630 00:45:55,713 --> 00:45:57,798 No problem. 631 00:46:19,445 --> 00:46:21,739 One down. Three and two, the count. 632 00:46:21,906 --> 00:46:25,534 Ten to seven, San Diego leads. Braves trying to come back. 633 00:46:25,701 --> 00:46:27,662 Runners don't go. 634 00:46:27,828 --> 00:46:30,247 Hard drive, right field. We're gonna have a tie ball game. 635 00:46:30,414 --> 00:46:34,627 It's on its way, and it is now 10 to 10. 636 00:46:34,794 --> 00:46:37,296 And I don't believe it. 637 00:46:40,216 --> 00:46:42,051 - Who is it? - It's me. 638 00:46:42,218 --> 00:46:43,928 Jo. 639 00:46:44,971 --> 00:46:46,013 I've really missed you. 640 00:46:46,180 --> 00:46:48,933 I was just saying to myself, "It's been almost three hours..." 641 00:46:49,100 --> 00:46:51,769 - Markinson's disappeared. - What? 642 00:46:51,936 --> 00:46:54,647 Colonel Markinson's gone U.A. Unauthorized Absence. 643 00:46:54,814 --> 00:46:58,693 - I know what it means. When? - This afternoon, sometime after we left. 644 00:46:59,485 --> 00:47:02,154 - I'll try to find him in the morning. - I've already tried. 645 00:47:02,321 --> 00:47:03,864 You tried? 646 00:47:05,241 --> 00:47:10,955 You're coming close to interfering with a government investigation. 647 00:47:11,122 --> 00:47:12,581 I'm Louden Downey's attorney. 648 00:47:13,874 --> 00:47:17,461 Aunt Ginny. She said she feels like she's known me for years. 649 00:47:17,628 --> 00:47:22,008 So I suggested that I get more directly involved with the case. 650 00:47:22,174 --> 00:47:25,011 She had Louden sign the papers about an hour ago. 651 00:47:25,511 --> 00:47:30,016 I suppose it's way too much to hope that you're making this up just to bother me. 652 00:47:30,391 --> 00:47:35,229 - Don't worry, you're still lead counsel. - Splendid. 653 00:47:35,396 --> 00:47:38,107 I think Kendrick ordered the Code Red, and so do you. 654 00:47:40,067 --> 00:47:41,902 Let's go. 655 00:47:42,862 --> 00:47:44,321 Sir. 656 00:47:45,865 --> 00:47:47,450 Officer on deck, ten-hut! 657 00:47:47,616 --> 00:47:49,410 - Did Kendrick order the Code Red? - Sir? 658 00:47:49,577 --> 00:47:53,122 Don't say "sir" like I just asked you if you cleaned the latrine. 659 00:47:53,289 --> 00:47:57,710 Did Lieutenant Kendrick order you guys to give Santiago a Code Red? 660 00:47:58,961 --> 00:48:00,129 Yes, sir. 661 00:48:01,505 --> 00:48:03,883 - Did he? - Yes, sir. 662 00:48:08,929 --> 00:48:13,476 - Why didn't you mention this before? - You didn't ask us, sir. 663 00:48:14,101 --> 00:48:18,481 Corporal, I get paid no matter how much time you spend in jail. 664 00:48:18,647 --> 00:48:20,608 Yes, sir. I know you do, sir. 665 00:48:20,775 --> 00:48:22,818 - Fuck you, Harold! - All right. 666 00:48:23,986 --> 00:48:28,240 - At ease. Let's sort this thing out. - Shit. 667 00:48:28,407 --> 00:48:31,827 There was a platoon meeting on September 6th at 4 in the afternoon. 668 00:48:31,994 --> 00:48:36,415 Lieutenant Kendrick says he told you nothing was to happen to Santiago. 669 00:48:36,916 --> 00:48:39,001 Now, is this true? 670 00:48:40,419 --> 00:48:42,254 I want you to speak freely. 671 00:48:45,174 --> 00:48:49,512 Ma'am, that's correct. But then he dismissed the platoon. 672 00:48:49,678 --> 00:48:53,641 - And what happened then? - Lt. Kendrick came to our room, ma'am. 673 00:48:53,808 --> 00:48:55,476 When? 674 00:48:56,268 --> 00:49:00,481 About five minutes after the meeting broke. About 1620. 675 00:49:00,648 --> 00:49:02,149 And what happened then? 676 00:49:02,983 --> 00:49:07,488 Lt. Kendrick ordered us to give Santiago a Code Red. 677 00:49:08,989 --> 00:49:13,869 - Jack! Jack! They were given an order. - Hang on. 678 00:49:16,705 --> 00:49:21,836 - Jack, come on. - I'll be right back. Be right back. 679 00:49:22,002 --> 00:49:25,381 - How long did you know about the order? - I didn't. Who's this? 680 00:49:25,548 --> 00:49:29,051 It's Jo Galloway, Downey's lawyer. She's very pleased to meet you. 681 00:49:29,218 --> 00:49:32,304 - What are you accusing me of? - How long have you known? 682 00:49:32,471 --> 00:49:33,514 Jack didn't know. 683 00:49:33,681 --> 00:49:37,226 If he did and hadn't told us, he'd be violating the code of ethics. 684 00:49:37,393 --> 00:49:40,813 He's got enough to worry about. God forbid our clients plead not guilty... 685 00:49:40,980 --> 00:49:43,357 ...and testify for the record they were ordered. 686 00:49:43,524 --> 00:49:46,652 Kendrick specifically told those men not to touch Santiago. 687 00:49:46,819 --> 00:49:51,282 Then he told Dawson and Downey to give him a Code Red. Kendrick's lying. 688 00:49:51,448 --> 00:49:52,867 - You have proof? - I have the defendants. 689 00:49:53,033 --> 00:49:57,454 And I have 23 Marines and a lieutenant with four letters of commendation. 690 00:49:57,621 --> 00:49:59,748 - Why did Markinson go U.A.? - We'll never know. 691 00:49:59,915 --> 00:50:02,793 - I can't subpoena Markinson? - You can try. You won't find him. 692 00:50:02,960 --> 00:50:06,797 You know what Markinson did for the first 17 years of his 26 years in the Corps? 693 00:50:06,964 --> 00:50:08,048 Counterintelligence. 694 00:50:08,215 --> 00:50:11,218 Markinson's gone. There is no Markinson. 695 00:50:12,720 --> 00:50:17,224 Look, Danny, Jessep's star is on the rise. 696 00:50:17,391 --> 00:50:21,437 Division will give me room to spare him and the Corps any embarrassment. 697 00:50:21,604 --> 00:50:22,771 How much room? 698 00:50:24,023 --> 00:50:27,526 I'll knock it all down to involuntary manslaughter. Two years. 699 00:50:27,693 --> 00:50:28,903 No, we're going to court. 700 00:50:29,069 --> 00:50:30,988 - No, you're not. - Why not? 701 00:50:31,155 --> 00:50:34,158 Because you'll lose, and Danny knows it. 702 00:50:34,325 --> 00:50:37,077 And he knows if we go to court, I'll have to go all the way. 703 00:50:37,244 --> 00:50:39,538 They're gonna be charged with the whole truckload. 704 00:50:39,705 --> 00:50:42,249 Murder, conspiracy, conduct unbecoming. 705 00:50:42,416 --> 00:50:46,754 Danny's got me by the balls here, but not in the courtroom. 706 00:50:46,921 --> 00:50:49,089 See, Danny's an awfully talented lawyer. 707 00:50:49,256 --> 00:50:54,094 He won't see his clients go jail for life if they could be home in six months. 708 00:50:55,012 --> 00:51:00,017 That's the end of this negotiation. I'll see you tomorrow at the arraignment. 709 00:51:03,520 --> 00:51:06,190 All right, here's the story. 710 00:51:06,357 --> 00:51:10,819 The government's offering involuntary manslaughter. Two years. 711 00:51:11,278 --> 00:51:13,364 You'll be home in six months. 712 00:51:16,200 --> 00:51:17,952 "Wow, Kaffee! 713 00:51:18,118 --> 00:51:22,414 You're the greatest lawyer in the world! How can we ever thank you?" 714 00:51:22,581 --> 00:51:25,209 Fellas, you hear what I just said? 715 00:51:25,376 --> 00:51:28,420 You're going home in six months. 716 00:51:28,587 --> 00:51:30,923 I'm afraid we can't do that, sir. 717 00:51:31,090 --> 00:51:32,299 Do what? 718 00:51:32,466 --> 00:51:35,886 - Make a deal, sir. - What are you talking about? 719 00:51:36,053 --> 00:51:38,514 We did nothing wrong, sir. We did our job. 720 00:51:38,681 --> 00:51:42,059 If that has consequences, then I'll accept them. 721 00:51:42,226 --> 00:51:44,436 But I won't say that I'm guilty, sir. 722 00:51:45,938 --> 00:51:49,400 - Did you...? Did she put you up to this? - No. 723 00:51:49,566 --> 00:51:51,110 We have a code, sir. 724 00:51:51,277 --> 00:51:56,365 You and your code plead not guilty. You'll be in jail for the rest of your life. 725 00:51:56,532 --> 00:52:00,452 Do what I'm telling you, and you'll be home in six months. 726 00:52:01,328 --> 00:52:05,874 Do it, Harold. Six months, it's nothing. It's a hockey season. 727 00:52:08,419 --> 00:52:12,256 - Permission to... - Speak! Jesus! 728 00:52:14,717 --> 00:52:17,636 - What do we do then, sir? - When? 729 00:52:17,803 --> 00:52:20,764 After six months we'll be dishonorably discharged, right, sir? 730 00:52:20,931 --> 00:52:22,099 Probably. 731 00:52:23,267 --> 00:52:25,352 Well, what do we do then, sir? 732 00:52:28,063 --> 00:52:31,817 We joined the Marines because we wanted to live by a certain code. 733 00:52:31,984 --> 00:52:33,694 And we found it in the Corps. 734 00:52:33,861 --> 00:52:39,366 You're asking us to say we have no honor, that we're not Marines! 735 00:52:39,825 --> 00:52:43,829 If a court decides that what we did was wrong, I'll accept my punishment. 736 00:52:44,204 --> 00:52:49,793 But I believe I was right, sir. I did my job. I will not dishonor myself, my unit... 737 00:52:49,960 --> 00:52:54,381 ...or the Corps, so that I can go home in six months! 738 00:52:55,090 --> 00:52:56,717 Sir. 739 00:53:03,682 --> 00:53:06,101 I'd like to talk to Lance Corporal Dawson... 740 00:53:06,268 --> 00:53:08,437 ...alone for a minute, please. 741 00:53:10,064 --> 00:53:11,899 Sergeant. 742 00:53:12,066 --> 00:53:14,360 We're gonna go in another room. 743 00:53:14,526 --> 00:53:16,570 - We'd like to go to another room. - Sit down. 744 00:53:16,737 --> 00:53:19,740 - It's gonna be okay. - Sit down. 745 00:53:26,622 --> 00:53:28,248 You... 746 00:53:30,834 --> 00:53:32,836 You don't like me very much, do you? 747 00:53:34,296 --> 00:53:37,966 Forget it, don't answer that. It doesn't matter. 748 00:53:43,639 --> 00:53:45,224 You know... 749 00:53:46,392 --> 00:53:48,602 ...Downey worships you. 750 00:53:51,021 --> 00:53:53,524 He's gonna do whatever you do. 751 00:53:54,650 --> 00:53:59,321 Are you really gonna let this happen to him because of a code, Harold? 752 00:53:59,488 --> 00:54:01,865 - Do you think we were right? - Doesn't matter... 753 00:54:02,032 --> 00:54:03,367 Do you think we were right? 754 00:54:04,076 --> 00:54:05,953 I think you'd lose. 755 00:54:07,913 --> 00:54:09,790 You're such a coward. 756 00:54:09,957 --> 00:54:12,501 I can't believe they let you wear a uniform. 757 00:54:14,878 --> 00:54:17,589 I'm not gonna feel responsible for this. I did all I could. 758 00:54:17,756 --> 00:54:20,843 You're going to Leavenworth for the better part of your life... 759 00:54:21,009 --> 00:54:23,011 ...and I don't give a shit. 760 00:54:24,304 --> 00:54:27,141 What happened to saluting an officer when he leaves the room? 761 00:54:36,316 --> 00:54:37,359 Open it up. 762 00:54:40,529 --> 00:54:44,741 I don't believe it. I don't believe it. Dawson's gonna go to jail, to spite me! 763 00:54:44,908 --> 00:54:47,494 If he wants to jump off a cliff, that's his business. 764 00:54:47,661 --> 00:54:49,329 I'm not gonna hold his hand. 765 00:54:49,496 --> 00:54:53,792 - How do I get him a new lawyer? - Just make a motion at the arraignment. 766 00:54:53,959 --> 00:54:58,338 Just tell the judge you want new counsel assigned. 767 00:55:00,007 --> 00:55:01,300 That's that. 768 00:55:01,967 --> 00:55:04,803 One thing, though. When you ask the judge for new counsel... 769 00:55:04,970 --> 00:55:06,680 ...Danny, be sure and ask nicely. 770 00:55:07,681 --> 00:55:08,891 What do you want from me? 771 00:55:09,057 --> 00:55:13,228 I want you to let them be judged. I want you to make an argument. 772 00:55:13,395 --> 00:55:18,192 An argument didn't help Calley at My Lai, or the Nazis at Nuremburg. 773 00:55:18,358 --> 00:55:21,528 For chrissakes, Sam. Do you think that's the same... 774 00:55:21,695 --> 00:55:25,532 ...as two teenage Marines executing an order they didn't think would harm? 775 00:55:25,699 --> 00:55:27,493 These guys aren't the Nazis. 776 00:55:27,659 --> 00:55:30,579 Don't look now, Danny, but you're making an argument. 777 00:55:32,164 --> 00:55:35,792 Yeah, yeah. Tomorrow morning, I get them a new attorney. 778 00:55:35,959 --> 00:55:40,339 Why are you so afraid to be a lawyer? Were Daddy's expectations that high? 779 00:55:40,506 --> 00:55:43,926 Oh, please, spare me the psychobabble father bullshit! 780 00:55:44,092 --> 00:55:47,471 They'll have their day in court, but they'll have it with another lawyer. 781 00:55:47,638 --> 00:55:51,600 Another lawyer won't be good enough. They need you. You know how to win. 782 00:55:51,767 --> 00:55:56,647 You know they have a case. You walk away from this, you've sealed their fate. 783 00:55:56,813 --> 00:56:00,067 Their fate was sealed the moment Santiago died. 784 00:56:00,234 --> 00:56:01,944 Do you believe they have a case? 785 00:56:02,110 --> 00:56:04,738 You and Dawson, you both live in the same dream world. 786 00:56:04,905 --> 00:56:08,825 It doesn't matter what I believe, it only matters what I can prove. 787 00:56:08,992 --> 00:56:13,914 So don't tell me what I know and don't know. I know the law! 788 00:56:19,044 --> 00:56:23,131 You know nothing about the law. You're a used-car salesman, Daniel. 789 00:56:23,298 --> 00:56:29,388 You're an ambulance-chaser with a rank. You're nothing. Live with that. 790 00:56:35,602 --> 00:56:37,354 So I told Duncan: 791 00:56:37,521 --> 00:56:41,525 "if you wanna take this to court, you'll force me to file discovery motions... 792 00:56:41,692 --> 00:56:44,820 ...and you're gonna spend a year going blind on paperwork... 793 00:56:44,987 --> 00:56:48,365 ...because a 90-year-old man misread the Delaware insurance code." 794 00:56:48,532 --> 00:56:52,077 - So, what happened? - Fifteen minutes later, he makes a deal. 795 00:56:52,244 --> 00:56:54,288 Let me get two more of these. 796 00:57:40,083 --> 00:57:42,377 All rise. 797 00:57:49,009 --> 00:57:50,844 Where are we? 798 00:57:51,637 --> 00:57:55,140 "Docket number 411275 VR-5." 799 00:57:55,307 --> 00:57:58,060 The United States v. Lance Corporal Harold W. Dawson... 800 00:57:58,226 --> 00:58:00,479 ...and Private First Class Louden Downey. 801 00:58:00,646 --> 00:58:03,732 The accused are charged with murder, conspiracy to commit murder... 802 00:58:03,899 --> 00:58:06,318 ...and conduct unbecoming a United States Marine. 803 00:58:06,485 --> 00:58:08,528 Does the defense wish to enter a plea? 804 00:58:10,364 --> 00:58:11,782 Yeah. 805 00:58:15,535 --> 00:58:16,828 They're not guilty. 806 00:58:20,082 --> 00:58:22,626 Enter a plea of "not guilty" for the accused. 807 00:58:23,126 --> 00:58:29,633 We will adjourn until 1000, three weeks from today, when we will reconvene. 808 00:58:45,649 --> 00:58:48,860 Why does a lieutenant junior grade with nine months' experience... 809 00:58:49,027 --> 00:58:53,240 ...and a track record for plea-bargaining get assigned a murder case? 810 00:58:55,450 --> 00:58:58,286 Would it be so that it never sees the inside of a courtroom? 811 00:59:00,914 --> 00:59:02,874 We'll work out of my apartment. 812 00:59:03,041 --> 00:59:07,421 Jo, before you come, pick up a carton of legal pads and red and black pens. 813 00:59:07,587 --> 00:59:10,841 Sam, get a couple desk lamps. I need you to start a medical profile. 814 00:59:11,007 --> 00:59:13,093 Jo, we need all the proficiency and conduct reports... 815 00:59:13,260 --> 00:59:15,053 ...on Dawson, Downey and Santiago. 816 00:59:15,220 --> 00:59:19,641 I've only got Yoo-hoo and Cocoa Puffs, so if you want anything else, bring it. 817 00:59:19,808 --> 00:59:21,852 - Okay? - Yeah. 818 00:59:27,941 --> 00:59:30,902 So this is what a courtroom looks like. 819 00:59:40,871 --> 00:59:45,041 - You speak to your friend at the NIS? - Yeah. 820 00:59:45,208 --> 00:59:49,671 She said if Markinson doesn't want to be found, we're not gonna find him. 821 00:59:49,838 --> 00:59:52,632 She said I could be Markinson, and you wouldn't know it. 822 00:59:54,301 --> 00:59:56,261 Are you Markinson? 823 00:59:57,387 --> 00:59:58,555 No. 824 00:59:58,889 --> 01:00:01,141 I'm not Markinson. 825 01:00:01,308 --> 01:00:03,393 That's two down. 826 01:00:05,854 --> 01:00:07,314 What? 827 01:00:08,774 --> 01:00:12,110 I'm just wondering, now that JoAnne's on this... 828 01:00:12,486 --> 01:00:14,821 You know, I'm just wondering if you still need me. 829 01:00:14,988 --> 01:00:17,532 - They were following orders, Sam. - An illegal order. 830 01:00:17,699 --> 01:00:19,993 You think Dawson and Downey knew it was illegal? 831 01:00:20,160 --> 01:00:22,829 It doesn't matter. Any decent human would have... 832 01:00:22,996 --> 01:00:25,749 They're not permitted to question orders. 833 01:00:25,916 --> 01:00:30,504 Then what's the secret? I give orders every day, nobody obeys! 834 01:00:30,670 --> 01:00:32,422 We have softball and marching bands. 835 01:00:32,589 --> 01:00:36,760 They work at a place where you have to wear camouflage or you might get shot. 836 01:00:44,434 --> 01:00:48,438 I need you. You're better at research than I am. 837 01:00:48,605 --> 01:00:51,566 And you know how to prepare a witness. 838 01:00:56,947 --> 01:01:00,116 I've got medical reports and Chinese food. I say we eat first. 839 01:01:07,624 --> 01:01:08,667 What? 840 01:01:10,919 --> 01:01:13,296 Did you get any kung pao chicken? 841 01:01:16,341 --> 01:01:19,553 This is our defense. Intent. No one can prove there was poison. 842 01:01:19,719 --> 01:01:22,556 Code Red. They're common and accepted in Guantánamo Bay. 843 01:01:22,722 --> 01:01:27,102 The order. A, Kendrick gave it, B, they had no choice but to follow. 844 01:01:27,269 --> 01:01:28,353 That's it. 845 01:01:28,520 --> 01:01:30,856 - What about motive? - We're weak on motive. They had one. 846 01:01:31,022 --> 01:01:32,816 That doesn't make them guilty. 847 01:01:32,983 --> 01:01:36,778 Relax. We'll deal with that later. For now, we start with intent. 848 01:01:36,945 --> 01:01:41,992 We must show that Santiago could've died from something other than poison. 849 01:01:42,158 --> 01:01:46,496 Jo, talk to doctors. Find out everything there is to know about lactic acidosis... 850 01:01:46,663 --> 01:01:49,165 This is Lt. Commander Galloway with the JAG Corps. 851 01:01:49,332 --> 01:01:52,711 I've been trying to track down a Lt. Colonel Matthew Markinson... 852 01:01:52,878 --> 01:01:55,422 Doctor, was there any sign of external damage? 853 01:01:55,589 --> 01:01:58,174 - No scrapes? No cuts? - No. No. 854 01:01:58,341 --> 01:02:02,596 Bruises? Broken bones? Was there any sign of violence? 855 01:02:02,762 --> 01:02:07,100 - Other than the dead body? - Shit. I walk into that every time. 856 01:02:07,267 --> 01:02:11,938 He ordered me and Lance Dawson to give Willy a Code Red. 857 01:02:12,105 --> 01:02:13,982 Answers still have to come much faster. 858 01:02:14,149 --> 01:02:16,192 This farm-boy thing will play for a while... 859 01:02:16,359 --> 01:02:18,945 ...but in the end, it sounds like he's searching for it. 860 01:02:19,112 --> 01:02:20,947 Right. And Willy is Private Santiago. 861 01:02:21,114 --> 01:02:25,911 You start calling him Willy and all of a sudden, he's a person with a mother. 862 01:02:26,536 --> 01:02:30,081 They drew court members. Seven men, two women, five Navy, four Marines. 863 01:02:30,248 --> 01:02:31,833 All officers with line experience. 864 01:02:32,000 --> 01:02:35,045 The women have no children. That's a bad break, nothing we can do. 865 01:02:35,211 --> 01:02:39,007 My father always said a jury trial is about assigning blame. 866 01:02:39,174 --> 01:02:44,137 Santiago's dead and he shouldn't be. They want to know who's to blame. 867 01:02:44,304 --> 01:02:46,765 Ross hands them our clients, we hand them Kendrick. 868 01:02:46,932 --> 01:02:50,268 This won't be won by the law, but by the lawyers. 869 01:02:50,435 --> 01:02:52,354 So remember: poker faces. 870 01:02:52,520 --> 01:02:57,692 Don't flinch. If something goes wrong, don't hang your head or scribble. 871 01:02:57,859 --> 01:03:01,446 Whatever happens, you have to look like you expected it. 872 01:03:01,613 --> 01:03:06,493 - You pass me documents... - "Swiftly, and don't look overanxious." 873 01:03:06,660 --> 01:03:09,579 Don't wear that perfume in court, wrecks my concentration. 874 01:03:10,038 --> 01:03:13,458 - Really? - I was talking to Sam. 875 01:03:14,709 --> 01:03:18,296 - What time is it? - It's time to go home. Try to sleep tonight. 876 01:03:18,964 --> 01:03:21,967 - Yeah. Sure. - Give me a ride? 877 01:03:25,303 --> 01:03:30,266 - You're a good man, Charlie Brown. - I'll see you in court, counselor. 878 01:03:36,356 --> 01:03:39,901 - Danny, I... - I know. We've had our differences. 879 01:03:40,068 --> 01:03:44,322 We both said things we didn't mean. But you're happy I stuck with the case. 880 01:03:44,489 --> 01:03:51,121 If you've gained some respect for me, well, of course I'm happy about that. 881 01:03:51,287 --> 01:03:55,583 But it's no big deal. You like me, I won't make you say it. 882 01:03:56,418 --> 01:03:59,087 I was just gonna tell you to wear matching socks tomorrow. 883 01:04:00,880 --> 01:04:03,800 Okay. Good tip. 884 01:04:05,218 --> 01:04:08,888 - We're ready. - Better believe it. 885 01:04:18,815 --> 01:04:21,109 We're gonna get creamed. 886 01:04:50,138 --> 01:04:51,848 Lieutenant Kaffee. 887 01:04:52,807 --> 01:04:54,768 You are gonna save our son, aren't you? 888 01:04:56,061 --> 01:04:57,187 I'll do my best. 889 01:04:57,979 --> 01:05:02,317 Danny, I'd like you to meet Ginny Miller, Louden's aunt. 890 01:05:03,568 --> 01:05:04,611 You're Aunt Ginny? 891 01:05:07,781 --> 01:05:10,992 I'm sorry. I was expecting someone older. 892 01:05:11,159 --> 01:05:12,744 So was I. 893 01:05:17,332 --> 01:05:20,168 - Last chance. I'll flip you for it. - All rise. 894 01:05:20,335 --> 01:05:21,377 Too late. 895 01:05:30,011 --> 01:05:35,725 All those having business with this court-martial, stand forward. 896 01:05:35,892 --> 01:05:39,270 Colonel Julius Alexander Randolph is presiding. 897 01:05:39,437 --> 01:05:41,898 Is the government prepared to make an opening statement? 898 01:05:42,065 --> 01:05:43,566 Yes, sir. 899 01:05:46,694 --> 01:05:48,446 The facts of the case are these: 900 01:05:48,613 --> 01:05:50,198 On midnight of September 6th... 901 01:05:50,365 --> 01:05:54,702 ...the accused entered the barracks room of their platoon mate, PFC Santiago. 902 01:05:54,869 --> 01:05:57,664 They woke him up, tied his arms and legs with tape... 903 01:05:57,831 --> 01:06:00,166 ...and forced a rag into his throat. 904 01:06:00,333 --> 01:06:03,795 A few minutes later, a chemical reaction called "lactic acidosis"... 905 01:06:03,962 --> 01:06:06,047 ...caused his lungs to begin bleeding. 906 01:06:06,214 --> 01:06:11,761 He drowned in his own blood, and was dead at 37 minutes past midnight. 907 01:06:11,928 --> 01:06:16,850 These are the facts of the case, and they are undisputed. 908 01:06:17,350 --> 01:06:22,355 That's right. The story I've just told you is the exact same story you will hear... 909 01:06:22,522 --> 01:06:26,860 ...from Lance Corporal Dawson and Private Downey. 910 01:06:27,026 --> 01:06:32,115 Furthermore, we will also show that the accused soaked the rag in poison... 911 01:06:32,282 --> 01:06:36,411 ...and entered Santiago's room with motive and intent to kill. 912 01:06:37,787 --> 01:06:43,126 Lieutenant Kaffee is gonna try and pull off a little magic act here. 913 01:06:43,293 --> 01:06:45,587 He'll try a little misdirection. 914 01:06:45,962 --> 01:06:49,090 He'll astonish you with stories of rituals. 915 01:06:49,257 --> 01:06:54,804 Dazzle you with official-sounding terms like "Code Red." 916 01:06:55,555 --> 01:06:58,766 He might even try to cut into a few officers for you. 917 01:06:58,933 --> 01:07:03,688 He'll have no evidence, mind you, none, but it's gonna be entertaining. 918 01:07:04,063 --> 01:07:05,648 And when we get to the end... 919 01:07:05,815 --> 01:07:10,069 ...all the magic in the world will not divert your attention from the fact... 920 01:07:10,236 --> 01:07:16,534 ...that Willy Santiago is dead, and Dawson and Downey killed him. 921 01:07:17,202 --> 01:07:21,456 These are the facts of the case, and they are undisputed. 922 01:07:22,624 --> 01:07:24,083 Lieutenant Kaffee. 923 01:07:24,250 --> 01:07:27,295 There was no poison on the rag and there was no intent to kill... 924 01:07:27,462 --> 01:07:31,883 ...and any attempt to prove otherwise is futile, because it just ain't true. 925 01:07:32,050 --> 01:07:34,928 When Dawson and Downey went into Santiago's room... 926 01:07:35,094 --> 01:07:37,847 ...it wasn't because of vengeance or hatred. 927 01:07:38,014 --> 01:07:41,768 It wasn't to kill or harm. And they weren't looking for kicks. 928 01:07:41,935 --> 01:07:44,979 It's because it was what they were ordered to do. 929 01:07:45,813 --> 01:07:50,360 Let me say that again. It's because they were ordered to do it. 930 01:07:51,110 --> 01:07:53,029 Out in the real world, that means nothing. 931 01:07:53,196 --> 01:07:55,573 And here at the Washington Navy Yard... 932 01:07:55,740 --> 01:07:57,283 ...doesn't mean a whole lot more. 933 01:07:57,450 --> 01:07:59,244 But if you're a Marine... 934 01:07:59,410 --> 01:08:03,581 ...assigned to Rifle Security Company Windward, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba... 935 01:08:03,748 --> 01:08:06,960 ...and you're given an order, you follow it, or you pack your bags. 936 01:08:07,543 --> 01:08:12,423 Make no mistake about it. Dawson and Downey are sitting here... 937 01:08:12,590 --> 01:08:15,802 ...because they did their job. 938 01:08:19,305 --> 01:08:21,599 Is the government ready to call its first witness? 939 01:08:22,642 --> 01:08:26,354 Please the court, government calls Mr. R.C. McGuire. 940 01:08:30,733 --> 01:08:33,027 Mr. McGuire, raise your right hand, please. 941 01:08:33,194 --> 01:08:38,825 Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth? 942 01:08:39,200 --> 01:08:41,703 - I do. - Have a seat, please, sir. 943 01:08:42,453 --> 01:08:45,707 Would you state your full name and occupation for the record? 944 01:08:45,873 --> 01:08:49,002 Robert C. McGuire, special agent, Naval Investigative Service. 945 01:08:49,168 --> 01:08:50,211 Thank you. 946 01:08:50,378 --> 01:08:56,759 Did your office receive a letter from PFC Santiago on 3 September of this year? 947 01:08:56,926 --> 01:08:59,053 - We did. - What did that letter say? 948 01:08:59,220 --> 01:09:03,850 That a member of Private Santiago's unit had illegally fired over the fence line. 949 01:09:04,017 --> 01:09:06,060 Was that Marine identified in the letter? 950 01:09:06,227 --> 01:09:11,774 No. I notified Colonel Jessep that I would be coming down to investigate. 951 01:09:11,941 --> 01:09:13,568 And what did you find? 952 01:09:13,735 --> 01:09:16,738 The shift reported only one sentry returned his weapon... 953 01:09:16,904 --> 01:09:18,406 ...with a round of ammo missing. 954 01:09:18,573 --> 01:09:22,243 - Who was that? - Lance Corporal Harold Dawson. 955 01:09:22,410 --> 01:09:23,703 Your witness. 956 01:09:26,456 --> 01:09:29,625 Mr. McGuire, have you questioned Dawson about the shooting? 957 01:09:30,251 --> 01:09:33,463 Yes, he claims to have been engaged in some manner by the enemy. 958 01:09:33,629 --> 01:09:35,798 - But you don't believe him? - It's not my place... 959 01:09:35,965 --> 01:09:40,970 Why wasn't Dawson charged with firing at the enemy without cause? 960 01:09:42,764 --> 01:09:45,683 There wasn't enough evidence to support such a charge. 961 01:09:45,850 --> 01:09:47,310 Thank you. 962 01:09:48,853 --> 01:09:55,902 Why was there not enough evidence? You had William Santiago's letter. 963 01:09:57,111 --> 01:09:58,988 Santiago was the only eyewitness. 964 01:09:59,155 --> 01:10:02,658 I never had the chance to interview him, so I don't know what he saw. 965 01:10:02,825 --> 01:10:05,745 And now we'll never know, will we, Mr. McGuire? 966 01:10:06,621 --> 01:10:07,997 No. 967 01:10:09,457 --> 01:10:12,877 - No more questions. - The witness is excused. 968 01:10:16,381 --> 01:10:19,092 Corporal Carl Edward Hammaker, Marine barracks... 969 01:10:19,258 --> 01:10:22,470 ...Rifle Security Company Windward, 2nd Platoon Bravo. 970 01:10:22,637 --> 01:10:24,680 Corporal, were you present at a meeting... 971 01:10:24,847 --> 01:10:29,435 ...that Lieutenant Kendrick held on the afternoon of September 6th? 972 01:10:29,602 --> 01:10:33,481 - Yes, sir. - What was the substance of it? 973 01:10:33,648 --> 01:10:36,567 Lieutenant Kendrick told us we had an informer in our group. 974 01:10:36,734 --> 01:10:42,532 That Private Santiago had reported to the NIS on a member of our platoon. 975 01:10:42,698 --> 01:10:43,908 Did that make you mad? 976 01:10:45,076 --> 01:10:48,371 - You can tell the truth, corporal. Did it? - Yes, sir. 977 01:10:48,538 --> 01:10:49,664 How mad? 978 01:10:49,831 --> 01:10:53,584 Private Santiago betrayed a code we believe in very deeply, sir. 979 01:10:53,751 --> 01:10:56,462 - Were other men also angry? - Object. Speculation. 980 01:10:56,629 --> 01:10:58,297 Were Dawson and Downey? 981 01:10:58,464 --> 01:11:00,675 Is the counsel honestly asking this witness to testify... 982 01:11:00,842 --> 01:11:03,511 ...as to how my clients felt on September 6th? 983 01:11:03,970 --> 01:11:05,513 Sustained. 984 01:11:07,306 --> 01:11:11,352 Did Lieutenant Kendrick leave a standing order at that meeting? 985 01:11:11,519 --> 01:11:13,813 - Yes, sir. - What was it? 986 01:11:15,940 --> 01:11:19,277 Well, it was clear he didn't want us taking matters into our own hands. 987 01:11:19,694 --> 01:11:21,362 What was the order? 988 01:11:23,197 --> 01:11:26,200 Sir, he said Santiago wasn't to be touched. 989 01:11:27,702 --> 01:11:29,370 Your witness. 990 01:11:30,580 --> 01:11:34,375 Were you in Dawson and Downey's barracks room five minutes later? 991 01:11:34,542 --> 01:11:35,960 No, sir. 992 01:11:36,294 --> 01:11:40,840 - Thanks. I have no more questions. - The witness is excused. 993 01:11:44,719 --> 01:11:46,804 Government calls Corporal Raymond Thomas. 994 01:11:46,971 --> 01:11:52,768 Captain Ross is planning to call all the members of the platoon to testify. 995 01:11:52,935 --> 01:11:55,271 In light of the defense Kaffee is planning to mount... 996 01:11:55,438 --> 01:11:57,398 ...the explicit instructions of the platoon leader... 997 01:11:57,565 --> 01:11:59,150 ...seem particularly relevant testimony. 998 01:11:59,317 --> 01:12:01,944 The defense is willing to concede that all 22 witnesses... 999 01:12:02,111 --> 01:12:04,155 ...will testify substantially as Corporal Hammaker did... 1000 01:12:04,322 --> 01:12:06,574 ...if the government concedes that none of them... 1001 01:12:06,741 --> 01:12:10,369 ...were in Dawson and Downey's room at 1620 on September 6th. 1002 01:12:10,912 --> 01:12:12,371 Captain? 1003 01:12:13,039 --> 01:12:14,957 The government will stipulate. 1004 01:12:15,124 --> 01:12:19,003 Then we will adjourn. You can call your next witness tomorrow morning. 1005 01:12:19,170 --> 01:12:21,380 All rise. 1006 01:12:32,433 --> 01:12:35,394 - Let's go over the doctor again. - It's the right approach. 1007 01:12:35,561 --> 01:12:37,355 Jo, we've been over this already. 1008 01:12:37,522 --> 01:12:40,900 Listen, 3:00, Stone says he doesn't know what killed Santiago. 1009 01:12:41,067 --> 01:12:46,113 Then he meets with Jessep, and at 5:00, he says it was poison? He's lying. 1010 01:12:46,280 --> 01:12:47,406 Oh, that's a relief. 1011 01:12:47,573 --> 01:12:50,701 I was afraid I couldn't use the "liar, liar, pants on fire" defense. 1012 01:12:50,868 --> 01:12:56,290 We can't prove coercion. Let's go over what we have. Okay? 1013 01:13:05,925 --> 01:13:09,679 Private Santiago was admitted to the ER at 0012... 1014 01:13:09,845 --> 01:13:13,266 ...and he was pronounced dead at 0037. 1015 01:13:13,432 --> 01:13:16,644 Dr. Stone, what is lactic acidosis? 1016 01:13:16,811 --> 01:13:20,523 If the muscles and other cells burn sugar instead of oxygen... 1017 01:13:20,690 --> 01:13:22,567 ...lactic acid is produced. 1018 01:13:22,733 --> 01:13:26,195 That lactic acid is what caused Santiago's lungs to bleed. 1019 01:13:26,362 --> 01:13:31,659 How long does it take before the muscles start burning sugar? 1020 01:13:32,577 --> 01:13:38,082 - Twenty to 30 minutes. - What made it faster with Santiago? 1021 01:13:38,416 --> 01:13:43,504 - An ingested poison of some kind. - We object. The witness is speculating. 1022 01:13:43,671 --> 01:13:45,339 He is an expert medical witness. 1023 01:13:45,506 --> 01:13:48,175 In this courtroom, his opinion is not speculation. 1024 01:13:48,342 --> 01:13:51,178 Commander Stone is an internist, not a criminologist. 1025 01:13:51,345 --> 01:13:53,889 And the medical facts here are ultimately inconclusive. 1026 01:13:54,056 --> 01:13:57,685 A point I'm confident you'll illustrate on your cross-examination. 1027 01:13:57,852 --> 01:14:00,855 So I'm sure you won't mind if his opinion is admitted now? 1028 01:14:01,564 --> 01:14:03,232 Not at all, sir. 1029 01:14:05,151 --> 01:14:11,157 - Did Willy Santiago die of poisoning? - Absolutely. 1030 01:14:11,324 --> 01:14:15,286 You're aware that the lab and coroner's reports show no traces of poison? 1031 01:14:15,620 --> 01:14:17,955 - Yes, I am. - Then how do you justify...? 1032 01:14:18,122 --> 01:14:21,292 There are literally dozens of toxins, which are virtually undetectable... 1033 01:14:21,459 --> 01:14:23,544 ...both in the human body and on a fabric. 1034 01:14:23,711 --> 01:14:27,423 The nature of the acidosis is the compelling factor in this issue. 1035 01:14:28,257 --> 01:14:29,967 Thank you, sir. 1036 01:14:32,219 --> 01:14:36,932 Commander, is it possible for a person to have an affliction, some condition... 1037 01:14:37,099 --> 01:14:39,894 ...which might also speed up the process of acidosis? 1038 01:14:42,772 --> 01:14:46,484 - Commander, is it possible? - It's possible. 1039 01:14:46,651 --> 01:14:48,903 What might some of those conditions be? 1040 01:14:49,820 --> 01:14:53,491 If a person had a coronary or cerebral disorder... 1041 01:14:53,658 --> 01:14:55,660 ...the process would be more rapid. 1042 01:14:55,826 --> 01:14:57,870 Commander, if I had a coronary condition... 1043 01:14:58,037 --> 01:15:01,457 ...and a perfectly clean rag was placed in my mouth and pushed too far... 1044 01:15:01,624 --> 01:15:04,669 ...is it possible that my cells would continue burning sugar... 1045 01:15:04,835 --> 01:15:06,379 ...after the rag was taken out? 1046 01:15:06,962 --> 01:15:09,382 It would have to be a very serious condition. 1047 01:15:09,548 --> 01:15:11,592 Is it possible to have a serious condition... 1048 01:15:11,759 --> 01:15:13,678 ...where initial symptoms were so mild... 1049 01:15:13,844 --> 01:15:17,890 ...as to escape a physician during a routine medical exam? 1050 01:15:18,057 --> 01:15:21,143 Possibly. There would still be symptoms. 1051 01:15:21,310 --> 01:15:22,603 What kind of symptoms? 1052 01:15:23,062 --> 01:15:25,314 - There are hundreds of... - Chest pains? 1053 01:15:25,481 --> 01:15:28,609 - Yes. Yes. - Shortness of breath? Fatigue? 1054 01:15:28,984 --> 01:15:30,403 Of course. 1055 01:15:36,158 --> 01:15:37,952 Doctor, is this your signature? 1056 01:15:39,537 --> 01:15:40,705 Yes, it is. 1057 01:15:41,414 --> 01:15:45,167 This is an order for Private Santiago to be put on restricted duty. 1058 01:15:45,334 --> 01:15:49,171 Would you read your handwritten remarks at the bottom of the page? 1059 01:15:49,338 --> 01:15:51,257 "Initial testing, negative. 1060 01:15:51,424 --> 01:15:55,678 Patient complains of chest pains, shortness of breath and fatigue. 1061 01:15:55,845 --> 01:15:59,765 Restricted from running distances over five miles for one week." 1062 01:16:02,226 --> 01:16:05,521 Isn't it possible Santiago had a serious coronary condition... 1063 01:16:05,688 --> 01:16:08,023 ...and it was that condition, not poison... 1064 01:16:08,190 --> 01:16:10,860 ...that caused the accelerated chemical reaction? 1065 01:16:11,026 --> 01:16:14,113 - No. - It's not possible? 1066 01:16:14,697 --> 01:16:19,076 No. I personally give each man a thorough physical examination. 1067 01:16:19,243 --> 01:16:22,371 Private Santiago was given a clean bill of health. 1068 01:16:22,538 --> 01:16:24,749 That's why it had to be poison, right? 1069 01:16:24,915 --> 01:16:27,668 Because if you gave a man with a serious condition... 1070 01:16:27,835 --> 01:16:31,505 ...a clean bill of health and he died from a heart-related incident... 1071 01:16:31,672 --> 01:16:33,758 ...you'd have a lot to answer for. 1072 01:16:33,924 --> 01:16:36,802 - Object! Move to strike! - Sustained. 1073 01:16:38,095 --> 01:16:40,347 I have no more questions, Your Honor. 1074 01:16:41,307 --> 01:16:44,769 Dr. Stone, you've held a license to practice medicine for 17 years. 1075 01:16:44,935 --> 01:16:48,481 You're certified in internal medicine, you're chief of internal medicine... 1076 01:16:48,647 --> 01:16:52,735 ...at a hospital which has served 5426 people. 1077 01:16:52,902 --> 01:16:57,656 In your professional medical opinion, was Willy Santiago poisoned? 1078 01:16:57,823 --> 01:17:02,286 We ask that the doctor's testimony be stricken from the record. 1079 01:17:02,453 --> 01:17:04,497 We further ask the court to instruct the court members... 1080 01:17:04,663 --> 01:17:06,665 ...to lend no weight to this witness's testimony. 1081 01:17:06,832 --> 01:17:08,417 The objection's overruled, counsel. 1082 01:17:08,584 --> 01:17:12,379 We strenuously object, and requests an 802 conference... 1083 01:17:12,546 --> 01:17:16,801 ...so that His Honor can hear discussion before ruling on this objection. 1084 01:17:16,967 --> 01:17:21,639 - The objection has been overruled. - Move to reconsider. 1085 01:17:21,806 --> 01:17:27,061 Noted. The witness is an expert, and the court will hear his opinion! 1086 01:17:31,357 --> 01:17:36,278 Dr. Stone, in your expert professional opinion... 1087 01:17:36,445 --> 01:17:38,989 ...was Willy Santiago poisoned? 1088 01:17:39,907 --> 01:17:44,829 - Yes. - Thank you, sir. No more questions. 1089 01:17:45,162 --> 01:17:47,414 Commander, you may step down. 1090 01:17:51,418 --> 01:17:57,258 While we reserve the right to call rebuttal witnesses, government rests. 1091 01:17:57,424 --> 01:18:01,262 We'll stand in recess until 1000, Monday the 19th... 1092 01:18:01,428 --> 01:18:04,723 ...at which time, the defense will call its first witness. 1093 01:18:04,890 --> 01:18:07,351 All rise. 1094 01:18:15,776 --> 01:18:19,864 "I strenuously object"? Is that how it works? 1095 01:18:20,990 --> 01:18:24,410 "Objection." "Overruled!" "No, I strenuously object!" 1096 01:18:24,577 --> 01:18:29,373 - "Oh, then I can take time to reconsider!" - I got it on the record. 1097 01:18:29,540 --> 01:18:32,084 You got the court thinking we're afraid of the doctor. 1098 01:18:32,251 --> 01:18:34,879 You object once, so we can say he's not a criminologist. 1099 01:18:35,045 --> 01:18:38,382 You keep after it, our cross looks like a bunch of fancy lawyer tricks. 1100 01:18:38,549 --> 01:18:41,176 It's the difference between paper law and trial law! 1101 01:18:41,343 --> 01:18:45,514 - Christ! The judge called him an expert! - Sam, she made a mistake. 1102 01:18:45,681 --> 01:18:47,182 Let's not relive it. 1103 01:18:48,934 --> 01:18:53,230 I'm gonna go call my wife. I'll see you tonight. 1104 01:18:54,607 --> 01:18:57,026 Why do you hate them so much? 1105 01:18:57,192 --> 01:18:59,486 They beat up on a weakling. That's all they did. 1106 01:18:59,653 --> 01:19:02,698 All right? The rest of this is just smoke-filled-coffeehouse crap. 1107 01:19:02,865 --> 01:19:05,784 They tortured and tormented a weaker kid! 1108 01:19:05,951 --> 01:19:08,829 They didn't like him, so they killed him. Why? 1109 01:19:08,996 --> 01:19:10,956 Because he couldn't run very fast! 1110 01:19:11,123 --> 01:19:15,461 - All right. Everybody take the night off. - I'm sorry. 1111 01:19:15,628 --> 01:19:18,130 No. I know. We've been working 20 hours a day... 1112 01:19:18,297 --> 01:19:22,927 ...for three and a half weeks straight. Go see your wife and daughter. 1113 01:19:23,093 --> 01:19:25,179 Jo, go do... 1114 01:19:26,388 --> 01:19:29,558 ...whatever it is you do when you're not here. 1115 01:19:30,351 --> 01:19:32,603 - What day is tomorrow? - Saturday. 1116 01:19:32,770 --> 01:19:34,647 We'll start at 10. 1117 01:19:38,817 --> 01:19:41,487 Why do you like them so much? 1118 01:19:45,491 --> 01:19:49,662 Because they stand on a wall and say, "Nothing's gonna hurt you tonight. 1119 01:19:49,828 --> 01:19:51,914 Not on my watch." 1120 01:19:56,502 --> 01:19:59,838 Don't worry about the doctor. This trial starts Monday. 1121 01:20:04,677 --> 01:20:07,179 One and two, with two out. 1122 01:20:07,346 --> 01:20:10,099 And a line drive to left center. Kirby racing. 1123 01:20:10,265 --> 01:20:12,184 He won't get there. 1124 01:20:12,643 --> 01:20:15,521 And rounding third is Cal Ripken... 1125 01:20:15,688 --> 01:20:19,650 ...and the Twins' streak is over. 1126 01:20:21,944 --> 01:20:25,781 One strike away and Randy Miller can feel right now like Hulk Hogan. 1127 01:20:28,867 --> 01:20:32,079 I'm sorry to bother you. I should have called first. 1128 01:20:32,246 --> 01:20:37,084 No, I was just watching the ball game. Come on in. 1129 01:20:51,223 --> 01:20:56,895 I was wondering how you'd feel about my taking you to dinner tonight. 1130 01:20:57,062 --> 01:20:59,982 - Are you asking me out on a date? - No. 1131 01:21:00,149 --> 01:21:01,900 - It sounded like you were. - I wasn't. 1132 01:21:02,067 --> 01:21:05,154 I've been asked out before, and that's what it sounded like. 1133 01:21:06,321 --> 01:21:08,574 Do you like seafood? I know a good seafood place. 1134 01:21:09,408 --> 01:21:10,909 Okay. 1135 01:21:17,416 --> 01:21:20,544 My third case was a drunk and disorderly. It lasted nine weeks. 1136 01:21:20,711 --> 01:21:23,464 I rounded up 31 people from the bar that night. 1137 01:21:23,630 --> 01:21:26,967 Nine weeks on a D and D? What was the prosecutor offering? 1138 01:21:27,134 --> 01:21:29,053 Fifteen days. 1139 01:21:31,388 --> 01:21:33,432 You sure hustled the shit out of him. 1140 01:21:33,599 --> 01:21:35,726 After that, they moved me to Internal Affairs. 1141 01:21:35,893 --> 01:21:36,935 Tough to blame them. 1142 01:21:37,102 --> 01:21:41,690 Where I have earned two medals and two letters of commendation. 1143 01:21:42,232 --> 01:21:44,777 Why are you always giving me your résumé? 1144 01:21:48,697 --> 01:21:52,701 - I want you to think I'm a good lawyer. - I do. 1145 01:21:53,202 --> 01:21:54,953 No, you don't. 1146 01:21:58,457 --> 01:22:00,667 I think you're an exceptional lawyer. 1147 01:22:01,418 --> 01:22:04,004 I watch the court members. They respond to you. 1148 01:22:04,171 --> 01:22:06,131 They like you. 1149 01:22:06,298 --> 01:22:11,512 I see you convincing them. Dawson and Downey will owe their lives to you. 1150 01:22:15,140 --> 01:22:16,892 Jo, I think... 1151 01:22:18,769 --> 01:22:22,439 I think you should prepare yourself for the fact we're gonna lose. 1152 01:22:22,815 --> 01:22:25,818 Ross's opening statement, it was all true. 1153 01:22:25,984 --> 01:22:28,821 I mean, let's pretend that it would matter to this court... 1154 01:22:28,987 --> 01:22:30,948 ...that the guys were given an order. 1155 01:22:31,115 --> 01:22:33,617 I can't prove it ever happened. 1156 01:22:33,784 --> 01:22:36,328 We'll keep doing what we're doing and put on a show... 1157 01:22:36,495 --> 01:22:41,458 ...but all we have is the testimony of two people accused of murder. 1158 01:22:42,793 --> 01:22:49,299 - We'll find Markinson. - Jo, we're gonna lose, and lose huge. 1159 01:22:52,719 --> 01:22:57,933 Corporal Barnes, Windward Barracks, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. 1160 01:22:58,100 --> 01:23:02,312 Name some reasons why a Marine would receive a Code Red. 1161 01:23:02,646 --> 01:23:05,732 Being late for platoon or company meetings... 1162 01:23:05,899 --> 01:23:09,820 ...keeping his barracks in disorder, falling back on a run... 1163 01:23:09,987 --> 01:23:12,364 - Have you ever received a Code Red? - Yes, sir. 1164 01:23:12,531 --> 01:23:15,868 We were doing seven-man assault drills, and my weapon slipped. 1165 01:23:16,034 --> 01:23:23,083 It was over 100 degrees. My palms were sweaty and I hadn't used resin. 1166 01:23:23,542 --> 01:23:27,713 - What happened? - The guys threw a blanket over me. 1167 01:23:27,880 --> 01:23:33,343 Took turns punching me in the arm and then they poured glue on my hands. 1168 01:23:33,510 --> 01:23:37,598 And it worked too. I ain't never dropped my weapon since. 1169 01:23:38,974 --> 01:23:42,561 - Was Private Santiago ever late? - Yes, sir. 1170 01:23:42,728 --> 01:23:45,397 - Was his barracks ever in disorder? - Yes, sir. 1171 01:23:45,564 --> 01:23:47,941 - Did he ever fall back on a run? - All the time, sir. 1172 01:23:48,108 --> 01:23:53,280 Did he ever, prior to the night of September 6th, receive a Code Red? 1173 01:23:53,447 --> 01:23:54,823 No, sir. 1174 01:23:54,990 --> 01:23:57,201 - Never? - No, sir. 1175 01:23:58,535 --> 01:24:00,829 You got a Code Red because your palms were sweaty. 1176 01:24:00,996 --> 01:24:05,083 Why didn't Santiago, this burden to his unit, ever get one? 1177 01:24:06,627 --> 01:24:11,423 - Dawson wouldn't allow it, sir. - Dawson wouldn't allow it. 1178 01:24:11,590 --> 01:24:17,471 The guys talked tough about Santiago, but they were too afraid of Dawson, sir. 1179 01:24:17,638 --> 01:24:20,015 Object. Witness is speculating. 1180 01:24:20,182 --> 01:24:23,393 I'll rephrase. Did you wanna give Santiago a Code Red? 1181 01:24:23,560 --> 01:24:24,603 Yes, sir. 1182 01:24:24,770 --> 01:24:28,649 - Why didn't you? - Because Dawson would kick my butt. 1183 01:24:28,815 --> 01:24:32,819 Good enough. Captain Ross is gonna ask you some questions now. 1184 01:24:33,987 --> 01:24:36,240 Corporal Barnes... 1185 01:24:37,324 --> 01:24:41,370 ...I hold here the Marine Recruit Outline. Are you familiar with this book? 1186 01:24:41,536 --> 01:24:43,497 - Have you read it? Good. - Yes, sir. 1187 01:24:43,664 --> 01:24:47,000 Turn to the chapter that deals with Code Reds, please. 1188 01:24:48,460 --> 01:24:52,965 - Sir? - Just flip to the page with Code Reds. 1189 01:24:55,217 --> 01:25:00,514 Well, "Code Red" is a term that we use just down at Gitmo. I don't know if it's... 1190 01:25:00,681 --> 01:25:02,808 Oh, we're in luck, then. 1191 01:25:05,936 --> 01:25:08,772 "Standard Operating Procedure, Rifle Security Company... 1192 01:25:08,939 --> 01:25:10,440 ...Guantánamo Bay, Cuba." 1193 01:25:10,607 --> 01:25:14,444 I assume we'll find the term "Code Red" and its definition in that book. Correct? 1194 01:25:14,861 --> 01:25:16,446 - No, sir. - No? 1195 01:25:16,613 --> 01:25:22,536 I'm a Marine. ls there no book, no set of orders or regulations... 1196 01:25:22,703 --> 01:25:27,082 ...that lets me know me that one of my duties is to perform Code Reds? 1197 01:25:27,791 --> 01:25:30,585 No, sir. No book, sir. 1198 01:25:31,086 --> 01:25:33,213 No further questions. 1199 01:25:34,631 --> 01:25:36,049 Corporal... 1200 01:25:36,216 --> 01:25:39,720 ...would you turn to the page that says where the mess hall is, please? 1201 01:25:39,886 --> 01:25:42,848 Well, Lieutenant Kaffee, that's not in the book, sir. 1202 01:25:44,349 --> 01:25:50,564 - You mean, you've never had a meal? - No, sir. Three squares a day, sir. 1203 01:25:51,315 --> 01:25:56,111 I don't understand. How did you find the mess hall if it's not in this book? 1204 01:25:58,739 --> 01:26:01,867 I guess I just followed the crowd at chow time, sir. 1205 01:26:02,868 --> 01:26:04,786 No more questions. 1206 01:26:05,245 --> 01:26:08,790 - Corporal Barnes, you may step down. - Thank you, sir. 1207 01:26:14,421 --> 01:26:16,840 Seven tonight, we'll do a final Kendrick review. 1208 01:26:17,007 --> 01:26:19,676 I wanna slam-dunk this guy. 1209 01:26:31,271 --> 01:26:35,567 - Hey, Luther. - Admiral! How's the big case going? 1210 01:26:35,734 --> 01:26:38,612 - Nose to the grindstone. - No flies on you. 1211 01:26:38,779 --> 01:26:40,655 Rolling stone gathers no moss. 1212 01:26:40,822 --> 01:26:43,325 Well, it ain't over till the fat lady sings. 1213 01:26:43,784 --> 01:26:45,619 You can say that again. 1214 01:26:46,078 --> 01:26:49,831 - It ain't over till the fat lady sings. - Till the fat lady sings. 1215 01:26:50,165 --> 01:26:52,250 I walked into that one. 1216 01:27:03,845 --> 01:27:08,809 - Jesus Christ! - You left the door unlocked. 1217 01:27:09,226 --> 01:27:12,312 - You scared the shit out of me. - Just keep driving. 1218 01:27:12,479 --> 01:27:14,356 Are you aware you're under subpoena? 1219 01:27:14,523 --> 01:27:18,026 Yes. I'm also aware the lives of two Marines are in your hands. 1220 01:27:18,193 --> 01:27:20,195 If I could do something about that, I would. 1221 01:27:20,362 --> 01:27:22,739 Since I can't, all I can do is help you, lieutenant. 1222 01:27:22,906 --> 01:27:25,325 - What do you know? - I know everything. 1223 01:27:25,492 --> 01:27:27,536 - Was it a Code Red? - Yes. 1224 01:27:27,702 --> 01:27:29,579 - Did Kendrick give the order? - Yes. 1225 01:27:29,746 --> 01:27:32,040 - Did you witness it? Did you witness it? - I didn't need... 1226 01:27:32,207 --> 01:27:33,417 - No. - Then how do you know? 1227 01:27:33,583 --> 01:27:35,544 - I know. - Yeah, you know shit. 1228 01:27:35,710 --> 01:27:37,921 He was never gonna be transferred off that base. 1229 01:27:43,885 --> 01:27:47,222 Jessep was gonna keep him on the base, said he wanted him "trained." 1230 01:27:47,389 --> 01:27:49,891 - You signed the transfer order. - Yeah, I know. 1231 01:27:50,058 --> 01:27:53,895 I signed them when you got to Cuba, five days after Santiago died. 1232 01:27:57,649 --> 01:28:00,152 I'll get you some kind of immunity with the prosecutor. 1233 01:28:00,318 --> 01:28:02,279 In about four days, you'll appear as a witness. 1234 01:28:02,446 --> 01:28:04,364 You're gonna the court what you told me. 1235 01:28:04,531 --> 01:28:08,743 Right now I'll check you into a motel. We're gonna start from the beginning. 1236 01:28:08,910 --> 01:28:12,831 I don't want a deal, and I don't want immunity. 1237 01:28:13,248 --> 01:28:18,962 I'm not proud of what I have done, nor of what I am doing. 1238 01:28:20,505 --> 01:28:22,466 - Where is he? - The Downtown Lodge. 1239 01:28:22,632 --> 01:28:24,634 - I want him guarded. - That's a good idea. 1240 01:28:24,801 --> 01:28:27,387 - My clearance code is 411527273. - Clearance code? 1241 01:28:27,762 --> 01:28:29,931 - Thank you. - I don't have a clearance code. You? 1242 01:28:30,098 --> 01:28:32,017 It's Galloway. I need to secure a witness. 1243 01:28:32,184 --> 01:28:35,145 He also said Jessep's lying about transportation off the base. 1244 01:28:35,312 --> 01:28:38,148 Jessep said that 6 the next morning was the first flight. 1245 01:28:38,315 --> 01:28:41,860 Markinson says there was a plane that left seven hours earlier. 1246 01:28:42,277 --> 01:28:44,863 - That was impressive. You hear that? - Yes. 1247 01:28:45,030 --> 01:28:48,074 Sam, isn't there a record of flights? 1248 01:28:48,241 --> 01:28:50,577 Yeah, you need the tower chief's log from Gitmo. 1249 01:28:50,744 --> 01:28:52,412 - Get it. - We're gonna win. 1250 01:28:52,579 --> 01:28:55,999 Jo, don't get crazy. We don't know Markinson or what the log book says. 1251 01:28:56,166 --> 01:28:59,294 You just concentrate on Downey, I'm gonna talk to Ross. 1252 01:29:04,257 --> 01:29:09,679 Hey, Danny. Nice work today. The redirect on Barnes. 1253 01:29:10,096 --> 01:29:14,059 - I have Markinson. - Where is he? 1254 01:29:14,226 --> 01:29:18,438 Motel room in Northeast, six marshals outside the door. Take a sip of your drink. 1255 01:29:18,980 --> 01:29:20,815 The transfer Markinson signed is phony. 1256 01:29:20,982 --> 01:29:24,444 And Jessep lied about the first flight. We're checking the log. 1257 01:29:24,611 --> 01:29:26,071 - Can I get you something? - Been 1258 01:29:26,738 --> 01:29:29,241 In the meantime, I'm gonna put Kendrick on the stand... 1259 01:29:29,407 --> 01:29:31,493 - ...and have some fun. - All right. 1260 01:29:31,660 --> 01:29:36,706 If you accuse Kendrick or Jessep of any crime without evidence... 1261 01:29:36,873 --> 01:29:39,459 ...you'll be court-martialled for misconduct... 1262 01:29:39,626 --> 01:29:44,005 ...and that's gonna be stapled to every job application you ever fill out. 1263 01:29:45,799 --> 01:29:49,678 Markinson's not gonna hold up, Danny. He's a crazy man. 1264 01:29:49,844 --> 01:29:52,973 I'm not saying this to intimidate you, I'm being your lawyer here. 1265 01:29:53,139 --> 01:29:56,977 Thanks. And I wanna tell you I think the whole fucking bunch of you are insane. 1266 01:29:57,143 --> 01:29:59,563 This code of honor makes me wanna beat someone! 1267 01:29:59,729 --> 01:30:03,358 Don't you dare lump me in with Kendrick and Jessep. 1268 01:30:03,525 --> 01:30:08,613 I'm your friend. I don't think your clients belong in jail, but it's not my decision. 1269 01:30:08,780 --> 01:30:12,993 I represent the U.S. government without passion or prejudice... 1270 01:30:13,159 --> 01:30:16,454 - ...and my client has a case. - Here you go. 1271 01:30:20,250 --> 01:30:23,587 I want you to acknowledge that the judge advocate has made you aware... 1272 01:30:23,753 --> 01:30:28,216 ...of the consequences of accusing a Marine officer without evidence. 1273 01:30:29,134 --> 01:30:30,927 I've been so advised. 1274 01:30:35,181 --> 01:30:37,976 You got bullied into that courtroom. 1275 01:30:38,143 --> 01:30:41,813 By everyone. By Dawson. By Galloway. 1276 01:30:41,980 --> 01:30:44,524 Shit, I practically dared you. 1277 01:30:45,650 --> 01:30:49,237 You got bullied into that courtroom by the memory of a dead lawyer. 1278 01:30:55,368 --> 01:30:58,455 You're a lousy fucking softball player, Jack! 1279 01:31:01,875 --> 01:31:06,755 Your boys are going down, Danny. I can't stop it anymore. 1280 01:31:11,259 --> 01:31:14,679 Lieutenant Kendrick, in your opinion, was Santiago a good Marine? 1281 01:31:14,846 --> 01:31:16,806 I'd say he was about average. 1282 01:31:17,223 --> 01:31:24,314 Your proficiency and conduct reports all indicate he was below average. 1283 01:31:27,484 --> 01:31:31,404 Yes, Private Santiago was below average. 1284 01:31:31,571 --> 01:31:34,032 I did not see the need to trample on his grave. 1285 01:31:35,200 --> 01:31:37,452 We appreciate that, but you're under oath. 1286 01:31:37,619 --> 01:31:42,082 - I think we'd all like to hear the truth. - I'm aware of my oath. 1287 01:31:42,248 --> 01:31:44,834 These are the last three pro-con reports you signed... 1288 01:31:45,001 --> 01:31:47,045 ...for Lance Corporal Dawson. 1289 01:31:47,212 --> 01:31:48,922 Dawson rated exceptional twice... 1290 01:31:49,089 --> 01:31:53,551 ...but on the most recent report dated June 9th, he's below average. 1291 01:31:53,718 --> 01:31:57,639 - It's this last report that I'd like to discuss. - That would be fine. 1292 01:31:57,806 --> 01:32:01,226 Dawson's ranking after the School of Infantry was perfect. 1293 01:32:01,393 --> 01:32:04,396 Records indicate over half that class has since been promoted... 1294 01:32:04,562 --> 01:32:06,731 ...while Dawson has remained a lance corporal. 1295 01:32:06,898 --> 01:32:11,820 - Was this report the reason? - I'm sure it was. 1296 01:32:11,986 --> 01:32:16,241 - Do you recall why he got this grade? - I'm sure I don't. 1297 01:32:16,408 --> 01:32:20,120 I have many men in my charge. I write many reports. 1298 01:32:20,495 --> 01:32:26,000 Lieutenant, do you recall an incident involving a PFC Curtis Bell... 1299 01:32:26,167 --> 01:32:28,753 ...who'd been found stealing from the officers' club? 1300 01:32:29,129 --> 01:32:30,755 Yes, I do. 1301 01:32:30,922 --> 01:32:33,967 Did you report Private Bell to the proper authorities? 1302 01:32:35,135 --> 01:32:37,137 I have two books at my bedside: 1303 01:32:37,303 --> 01:32:40,181 the Marine Corps Code of Conduct and the King James Bible. 1304 01:32:40,348 --> 01:32:45,770 The only proper authorities I'm aware of are Colonel Jessep and God. 1305 01:32:47,313 --> 01:32:52,485 Then you don't recognize this court as a proper authority? 1306 01:32:52,652 --> 01:32:57,782 - Objection. Argumentative. - Sustained. Watch yourself. 1307 01:32:57,949 --> 01:33:03,288 - Did you report Private Bell? - I thought very highly of him. 1308 01:33:03,455 --> 01:33:06,624 I didn't want his record tarnished by a formal charge. 1309 01:33:07,792 --> 01:33:10,628 You preferred it be handled within the unit? 1310 01:33:12,338 --> 01:33:14,299 Yes, I most certainly did. 1311 01:33:15,508 --> 01:33:18,803 - Do you know what a Code Red is? - Yes, I do. 1312 01:33:18,970 --> 01:33:22,056 - Have you ever ordered a Code Red? - No, I have not. 1313 01:33:22,474 --> 01:33:28,480 Did you order that Private Bell receive no food or drink except water... 1314 01:33:28,646 --> 01:33:30,774 ...for a period of seven days? 1315 01:33:30,940 --> 01:33:35,236 That is a distortion of the truth, lieutenant. Private Bell was on barracks restriction. 1316 01:33:35,403 --> 01:33:37,197 He was given water and vitamins. 1317 01:33:37,363 --> 01:33:42,660 And I can assure you, at no time, was his health in danger. 1318 01:33:42,827 --> 01:33:48,208 I'm sure it was lovely for Private Bell. But you did order the barracks restriction. 1319 01:33:48,374 --> 01:33:52,462 - You did order the denial of food? - Yes, I did. 1320 01:33:52,629 --> 01:33:59,052 - Wouldn't this be called a Code Red? - No. 1321 01:33:59,219 --> 01:34:02,722 Would the other 478 Marines at Guantánamo... 1322 01:34:02,889 --> 01:34:04,224 ...consider it a Code Red? 1323 01:34:04,390 --> 01:34:09,187 The witness can't testify as to what 478 other men would say. 1324 01:34:09,354 --> 01:34:15,568 These questions are argumentative and irrelevant badgering of the witness. 1325 01:34:15,735 --> 01:34:19,239 The government's objection is sustained. And I would remind you... 1326 01:34:19,405 --> 01:34:23,618 ...that you're questioning a Marine officer with an impeccable service record. 1327 01:34:23,785 --> 01:34:25,286 Thank you, Your Honor. 1328 01:34:26,246 --> 01:34:32,752 Was Dawson rated below average for sneaking food to Private Bell? 1329 01:34:32,919 --> 01:34:36,422 - Object! - Not so fast. Lieutenant? 1330 01:34:38,091 --> 01:34:41,803 Lance Corporal Dawson was given a below-average rating... 1331 01:34:41,970 --> 01:34:45,181 ...because he had committed a crime. 1332 01:34:45,515 --> 01:34:49,018 A crime? What crime did he commit? 1333 01:34:50,311 --> 01:34:56,401 Lieutenant Kendrick, Dawson brought a hungry guy some food. 1334 01:34:56,860 --> 01:34:58,194 What crime did he commit? 1335 01:35:00,196 --> 01:35:01,823 He disobeyed an order. 1336 01:35:01,990 --> 01:35:07,245 And because he made a decision about the welfare of a Marine... 1337 01:35:07,412 --> 01:35:11,165 ...that conflicted with your order, he was punished, right? 1338 01:35:11,332 --> 01:35:14,752 Lance Corporal Dawson disobeyed an order! 1339 01:35:14,919 --> 01:35:19,424 Yeah. It wasn't a real order, was it? After all, it's peacetime. 1340 01:35:19,591 --> 01:35:22,969 He wasn't asked to secure a hill or advance on a beachhead. 1341 01:35:23,136 --> 01:35:27,473 Surely a Marine of Dawson's intelligence... 1342 01:35:27,640 --> 01:35:30,435 ...can be trusted to distinguish important orders... 1343 01:35:30,602 --> 01:35:34,564 ...from those that might be morally questionable? 1344 01:35:36,024 --> 01:35:39,485 Lieutenant Kendrick? Can he? 1345 01:35:40,069 --> 01:35:43,364 Can Dawson determine on his own which orders to follow? 1346 01:35:43,698 --> 01:35:45,158 No, he cannot. 1347 01:35:45,325 --> 01:35:47,952 A lesson he learned after the Curtis Bell incident. 1348 01:35:48,119 --> 01:35:50,496 - I would think so. - You know so, don't you? 1349 01:35:50,663 --> 01:35:52,624 - Object! - Sustained. 1350 01:35:55,168 --> 01:35:58,046 Lieutenant Kendrick, one final question. 1351 01:35:58,922 --> 01:36:02,258 If you had ordered Dawson to give Santiago a Code Red... 1352 01:36:02,425 --> 01:36:06,554 - I ordered them not to touch him! - ...would he dare disobey you again? 1353 01:36:06,721 --> 01:36:10,642 - Lieutenant, don't answer that! - You don't have to. I'm through. 1354 01:36:11,059 --> 01:36:15,146 Did you order Lance Corporal Dawson and Private Downey... 1355 01:36:15,313 --> 01:36:19,233 ...to give Willy Santiago a Code Red? 1356 01:36:20,318 --> 01:36:22,904 - Lieutenant Kendrick, did you...? - No, I did not. 1357 01:36:23,071 --> 01:36:24,572 Thank you. 1358 01:36:28,409 --> 01:36:31,120 - What's the word? - Well... 1359 01:36:31,287 --> 01:36:34,916 ...I got the tower chief's log. Jessep's telling the truth. 1360 01:36:35,083 --> 01:36:38,878 - Six a.m. flight was the first plane out. - Let me see this. 1361 01:36:49,514 --> 01:36:53,101 - Working late tonight, lieutenant? - Oh, yeah. 1362 01:36:56,729 --> 01:37:00,400 There was no flight at 11:00. What the fuck are you trying to pull? 1363 01:37:00,566 --> 01:37:03,486 The first flight stateside left Guantánamo Bay at 2300. 1364 01:37:03,653 --> 01:37:07,615 It arrived at Andrews Air Force base in Maryland at a few minutes past 2. 1365 01:37:07,782 --> 01:37:11,035 Really? Then why isn't it listed in the tower chief's log? 1366 01:37:12,870 --> 01:37:15,456 - Jessep. - What are you telling me? 1367 01:37:15,623 --> 01:37:16,958 He fixed the logbook? 1368 01:37:19,127 --> 01:37:22,755 Maybe he can make it so it didn't take off, but I can prove it landed. 1369 01:37:22,922 --> 01:37:25,049 I'll get the logbook from Andrews. 1370 01:37:25,216 --> 01:37:30,221 - You're not gonna find anything. - He can make a flight disappear? 1371 01:37:30,930 --> 01:37:34,767 Nathan Jessep is about to be appointed to the National Security Council. 1372 01:37:34,934 --> 01:37:38,855 You don't get there without knowing how to sidestep a few landmines. 1373 01:37:39,188 --> 01:37:41,858 He won't be able to sidestep you. 1374 01:37:42,025 --> 01:37:44,318 You don't still intend to put me on the stand? 1375 01:37:44,485 --> 01:37:47,280 Thursday morning. Ten o'clock. 1376 01:37:51,868 --> 01:37:55,371 There's gotta be someone who can testify to the flight. 1377 01:37:55,538 --> 01:38:01,502 Jo, this isn't TWA. You know how many planes take off and land every day? 1378 01:38:01,669 --> 01:38:05,006 A kid from the ground crew isn't gonna remember it. 1379 01:38:05,173 --> 01:38:06,340 Well, how do you know...? 1380 01:38:06,507 --> 01:38:08,468 Forget the flight. Forget the flight. 1381 01:38:08,634 --> 01:38:13,639 Markinson will testify that the transfer was forged. 1382 01:38:13,806 --> 01:38:17,560 That and Downey's testimony really ought to be enough. 1383 01:38:23,232 --> 01:38:26,944 Why did you go into Santiago's room on the night of the 6th? 1384 01:38:27,111 --> 01:38:30,406 To give Private Santiago a Code Red, ma'am. 1385 01:38:30,573 --> 01:38:32,617 And why did you give him a Code Red? 1386 01:38:33,284 --> 01:38:37,789 I was ordered to by the platoon commander... 1387 01:38:37,955 --> 01:38:40,416 ...Lieutenant Jonathan James Kendrick. 1388 01:38:41,584 --> 01:38:43,711 You're gonna do fine. 1389 01:38:45,588 --> 01:38:48,132 You think they'll let us go back to our platoon soon? 1390 01:38:49,509 --> 01:38:51,469 Absolutely. 1391 01:38:54,806 --> 01:39:00,019 Remember the order of the questions? Are you sure? And use small words. 1392 01:39:00,186 --> 01:39:02,271 - Just go slow. - I'm gonna go slow. 1393 01:39:02,438 --> 01:39:05,983 - Okay. And get him off as fast as you can. - JoAnne. 1394 01:39:06,150 --> 01:39:08,569 What? It's gonna be fine. 1395 01:39:11,531 --> 01:39:17,078 Dear Mr. and Mrs. Santiago, I was William's executive officer. 1396 01:39:17,245 --> 01:39:20,873 I knew your son vaguely, which is to say I knew his name. 1397 01:39:21,833 --> 01:39:26,587 Soon, the trial of the two men charged with his death will be concluded... 1398 01:39:26,754 --> 01:39:33,094 ...and the jury will try to offer you an explanation as to why he's dead. 1399 01:39:33,261 --> 01:39:36,806 For my part, I've done as much as I can to bring the truth to light. 1400 01:39:37,557 --> 01:39:39,267 And the truth is this: 1401 01:39:39,433 --> 01:39:41,853 Your son is dead for only one reason: 1402 01:39:42,395 --> 01:39:44,856 I wasn't strong enough to stop it. 1403 01:39:45,273 --> 01:39:49,152 Always, Lieutenant Colonel Matthew Andrew Markinson... 1404 01:39:49,318 --> 01:39:50,903 ...United States Marine Corps. 1405 01:39:55,950 --> 01:39:59,203 Private, I want you to tell us one last time: 1406 01:39:59,662 --> 01:40:05,668 Why did you go to Santiago's room on the night of September 6th? 1407 01:40:05,835 --> 01:40:10,339 A Code Red was ordered by Platoon Commander Kendrick. 1408 01:40:10,840 --> 01:40:14,385 Thank you. Your witness. 1409 01:40:18,848 --> 01:40:20,057 Private? 1410 01:40:20,224 --> 01:40:24,645 The week of 2 September, the switch log has you down at Post 39 until 1600. 1411 01:40:24,812 --> 01:40:25,938 Is that correct? 1412 01:40:26,314 --> 01:40:28,983 I'm sure it is, sir. They keep that log pretty good. 1413 01:40:29,150 --> 01:40:32,612 How far is Post 39 from the barracks? 1414 01:40:33,070 --> 01:40:36,199 It's a ways, sir. It's a hike. 1415 01:40:36,365 --> 01:40:39,076 About how far by jeep? 1416 01:40:40,661 --> 01:40:42,538 About 10, 15 minutes, sir. 1417 01:40:42,705 --> 01:40:46,584 - You ever had to walk it? - Yes, sir, that day, sir. Friday. 1418 01:40:46,751 --> 01:40:51,297 The pickup private... That's, like, what we call the guy that drops us off. 1419 01:40:51,464 --> 01:40:54,759 Also because he can get girls in New York City. 1420 01:40:55,718 --> 01:41:03,017 ...He got a flat tire at Post 39, so we had to jog back to barracks. 1421 01:41:03,392 --> 01:41:09,899 And if it's 10 or 15 minutes by jeep, it must be an hour by foot, right? 1422 01:41:10,274 --> 01:41:14,946 - Pickup and me did it in 45 flat, sir. - Not bad. 1423 01:41:15,905 --> 01:41:22,703 You've said your assault on Santiago was ordered by Lieutenant Kendrick... 1424 01:41:22,870 --> 01:41:27,124 ...in your barracks room at 1620, am I right? 1425 01:41:27,500 --> 01:41:29,001 Yes, sir. 1426 01:41:29,168 --> 01:41:33,714 But you just said you didn't make it back to the Windward barracks until 1645. 1427 01:41:34,548 --> 01:41:35,591 Sir? 1428 01:41:35,758 --> 01:41:39,679 Well, if you didn't make it back to the barracks until 1645... 1429 01:41:39,845 --> 01:41:42,014 ...how could you be in your room at 1620? 1430 01:41:42,932 --> 01:41:45,893 Well, you see, sir, there was a blow-out... 1431 01:41:46,060 --> 01:41:47,812 Did you ever actually hear... 1432 01:41:47,979 --> 01:41:49,855 ...Lieutenant Kendrick order a Code Red? 1433 01:41:50,022 --> 01:41:51,649 Well, Hal said that... 1434 01:41:51,816 --> 01:41:54,277 Private, did you ever actually hear... 1435 01:41:54,443 --> 01:41:57,029 ...Lieutenant Kendrick order a Code Red? 1436 01:41:58,030 --> 01:42:02,159 - No, sir. - I'd like to request a recess. 1437 01:42:02,326 --> 01:42:06,414 - The witness has rights! - He has been read his rights. 1438 01:42:06,580 --> 01:42:07,957 The question will be repeated. 1439 01:42:08,124 --> 01:42:13,421 Why did you go to Santiago's room? Did Dawson tell you to? 1440 01:42:13,587 --> 01:42:15,256 - Don't look at him! - Hal? 1441 01:42:15,423 --> 01:42:17,216 Answer the captain's question. 1442 01:42:20,553 --> 01:42:26,100 Yes, captain. I was given an order by Lance Corporal Harold W. Dawson... 1443 01:42:26,267 --> 01:42:27,601 ...and I followed it. 1444 01:42:49,081 --> 01:42:50,666 Where do you think he is? 1445 01:42:52,877 --> 01:42:55,713 As far as Downey was concerned, it was an order from Kendrick. 1446 01:42:55,880 --> 01:42:57,715 It doesn't matter that he didn't hear firsthand. 1447 01:42:57,882 --> 01:43:00,092 He doesn't distinguish between the two. 1448 01:43:05,056 --> 01:43:09,685 - Danny, I'm sorry. - Don't worry about it. 1449 01:43:09,852 --> 01:43:13,105 Sam and I were saying all we need to do is call some witnesses... 1450 01:43:13,272 --> 01:43:15,149 ...who will talk about implied orders... 1451 01:43:15,316 --> 01:43:18,027 ...or call Downey back before we get to Dawson. 1452 01:43:18,778 --> 01:43:23,657 Maybe we could get Dawson charged with the Kennedy assassination? 1453 01:43:26,786 --> 01:43:27,912 Are you drunk? 1454 01:43:28,829 --> 01:43:30,623 Pretty much. 1455 01:43:31,749 --> 01:43:33,292 Yeah. 1456 01:43:34,168 --> 01:43:37,588 I'll put on a pot of coffee. We've got a long night's work ahead. 1457 01:43:38,672 --> 01:43:41,300 She's gonna make coffee? 1458 01:43:42,301 --> 01:43:44,220 That's nice. 1459 01:43:48,224 --> 01:43:51,018 Downey wasn't in his room. 1460 01:43:51,435 --> 01:43:53,646 Wasn't even there. 1461 01:43:54,563 --> 01:43:57,608 That was an important piece of information, don't you think? 1462 01:44:00,027 --> 01:44:04,407 Danny, it was a setback. And I'm sorry. 1463 01:44:04,573 --> 01:44:07,159 But we fix it and move on to Markinson. 1464 01:44:08,869 --> 01:44:10,621 Markinson's dead. 1465 01:44:16,419 --> 01:44:20,714 You really got to hand it to those federal marshals, boy. 1466 01:44:20,881 --> 01:44:23,217 It's not like he hanged himself by his shoelaces... 1467 01:44:23,384 --> 01:44:27,388 ...or slashed his wrists with a concealed butter knife. This guy... 1468 01:44:29,432 --> 01:44:32,935 ...got into full-dress uniform, stood in the middle of that room... 1469 01:44:33,102 --> 01:44:36,272 ...drew a nickel-plated pistol from his holster... 1470 01:44:36,439 --> 01:44:38,774 ...and fired a bullet into his mouth. 1471 01:44:42,695 --> 01:44:46,574 Anyway, since we're out of witnesses, I thought I'd drink a little. 1472 01:44:47,283 --> 01:44:48,826 I still think we can win. 1473 01:44:50,786 --> 01:44:52,496 Maybe you should drink a little. 1474 01:44:52,872 --> 01:44:57,626 In the morning, we'll ask Randolph for a continuance, 24 hours. 1475 01:44:57,793 --> 01:45:00,921 - Why would we do that? - To subpoena Colonel Jessep. 1476 01:45:02,047 --> 01:45:03,507 - What? - Listen for a second. 1477 01:45:03,674 --> 01:45:06,594 - No! I won't listen, and I won't hear you. - Just hear me out. 1478 01:45:06,760 --> 01:45:09,138 Your passion is compelling, Jo. It's also useless. 1479 01:45:09,305 --> 01:45:13,058 Louden Downey needed a trial lawyer today. 1480 01:45:15,519 --> 01:45:17,271 You chickenshit. 1481 01:45:17,438 --> 01:45:20,024 You'll use what happened today as an excuse to give up. 1482 01:45:21,525 --> 01:45:23,152 It's over. 1483 01:45:23,319 --> 01:45:25,654 Why did you ask Jessep for the transfer order? 1484 01:45:25,821 --> 01:45:28,282 - In Cuba, why did you ask him? - What does it matter? 1485 01:45:28,449 --> 01:45:31,202 - I wanted the damn transfer order! - Bullshit! 1486 01:45:31,368 --> 01:45:34,788 You could have gotten it by calling any one of a dozen departments. 1487 01:45:34,955 --> 01:45:39,585 You didn't want the transfer order. You wanted to see Jessep's reaction. 1488 01:45:39,752 --> 01:45:42,713 You had an instinct, and it was confirmed by Markinson. 1489 01:45:42,880 --> 01:45:45,716 Now let's put Jessep on the stand and end this thing. 1490 01:45:45,883 --> 01:45:52,181 - What possible good would that do? - He told Kendrick to order the Code Red. 1491 01:45:52,348 --> 01:45:58,604 He did? That's great! And of course, you have proof? 1492 01:45:59,438 --> 01:46:02,942 I'm sorry, I forgot. You were sick the day they taught law at law school. 1493 01:46:03,108 --> 01:46:05,486 You put him on the stand and get it from him. 1494 01:46:05,653 --> 01:46:09,490 We get it from him! Yes, no problem. We get it from him. 1495 01:46:09,657 --> 01:46:14,203 Colonel Jessep, isn't it true you ordered the Code Red on Santiago? 1496 01:46:14,370 --> 01:46:18,457 I'm sorry, time's run out! What do we have for the losers, judge? 1497 01:46:18,624 --> 01:46:22,086 "Well, for our defendants, it's a lifetime at exotic Fort Leavenworth! 1498 01:46:22,253 --> 01:46:25,339 And for Defense Counsel Kaffee, that's right... 1499 01:46:25,506 --> 01:46:28,759 ...it's a court-martial! Yes, Johnny! 1500 01:46:28,926 --> 01:46:34,515 After falsely accusing a highly decorated officer of conspiracy and perjury... 1501 01:46:34,682 --> 01:46:37,893 ...Lieutenant Kaffee will have a long and prosperous career... 1502 01:46:38,060 --> 01:46:43,274 ...teaching typewriter maintenance at a women's school! 1503 01:46:43,440 --> 01:46:46,360 Thank you for playing Should We or Should We Not... 1504 01:46:46,527 --> 01:46:49,530 ...Follow the Advice of the Galactically Stupid? 1505 01:47:11,468 --> 01:47:14,680 I'm sorry I lost you your set of steak knives. 1506 01:47:31,405 --> 01:47:33,532 Stop cleaning up. 1507 01:47:37,036 --> 01:47:40,497 Sam, stop cleaning up. 1508 01:47:48,964 --> 01:47:52,551 - You want a drink? - Yeah. 1509 01:48:10,027 --> 01:48:13,155 - Is your father proud of you? - Don't do this to yourself. 1510 01:48:13,322 --> 01:48:14,990 I'll bet he is. 1511 01:48:15,741 --> 01:48:18,952 I'll bet he bores the shit out of the neighbors and relatives. 1512 01:48:19,119 --> 01:48:21,538 "Sam's made law review. 1513 01:48:21,705 --> 01:48:23,666 He's got a big case he's making. 1514 01:48:23,832 --> 01:48:27,544 He's arguing. He's making an argument." 1515 01:48:32,383 --> 01:48:37,513 I think my father would have enjoyed seeing me graduate from law school. 1516 01:48:40,140 --> 01:48:43,143 I think he would have liked that an awful lot. 1517 01:48:45,479 --> 01:48:48,357 I ever tell you I wrote a paper about your father in college? 1518 01:48:49,400 --> 01:48:50,859 Yeah? 1519 01:48:51,568 --> 01:48:56,990 - One of the best trial lawyers ever. - Yes, he was. 1520 01:48:57,157 --> 01:49:02,204 And if I were Dawson and Downey, and had to choose you or him... 1521 01:49:02,371 --> 01:49:05,416 ...I'd choose you any day of the week, and twice on Sunday. 1522 01:49:06,041 --> 01:49:09,336 You should have seen yourself thunder away at Kendrick. 1523 01:49:12,172 --> 01:49:16,760 - Would you put Jessep on the stand? - No. 1524 01:49:17,553 --> 01:49:22,015 - Do you think my father would have? - With the evidence we got? 1525 01:49:22,516 --> 01:49:24,768 Not in a million years. 1526 01:49:25,394 --> 01:49:28,605 But here's the thing, and there's no way of getting around this: 1527 01:49:28,772 --> 01:49:31,108 Neither Lionel Kaffee nor Sam Weinberg... 1528 01:49:31,275 --> 01:49:36,238 ...are lead counsel for the defense in U.S. v. Dawson and Downey. 1529 01:49:36,405 --> 01:49:40,659 So there's really only one question: What would you do? 1530 01:49:49,334 --> 01:49:53,839 Jo. JoAnne! Jo, get in the car. 1531 01:49:54,006 --> 01:49:57,634 JoAnne, please get in the car! Look... 1532 01:49:58,510 --> 01:50:02,890 JoAnne! I apologize. I was angry. 1533 01:50:03,056 --> 01:50:05,476 I'm sorry about what I said. 1534 01:50:05,642 --> 01:50:08,562 I'm gonna put Jessep on the stand! 1535 01:50:28,373 --> 01:50:30,209 All right. What do you suggest we do? 1536 01:50:30,375 --> 01:50:32,669 I say we hit Jessep with the phony transfer order. 1537 01:50:32,836 --> 01:50:35,005 - Without a witness? - We have a witness. 1538 01:50:35,172 --> 01:50:36,215 A dead witness. 1539 01:50:36,381 --> 01:50:38,592 To a lesser attorney, that'd be a problem. 1540 01:50:38,759 --> 01:50:41,595 Look at this. Last night, he's swimming in Jack Daniel's... 1541 01:50:41,762 --> 01:50:44,181 ...now he can leap tall buildings in a single bound. 1542 01:50:44,348 --> 01:50:49,102 I'm getting my second wind. Sit down, both of you. Good. 1543 01:50:49,603 --> 01:50:51,647 Jessep told Kendrick to order the Code Red... 1544 01:50:51,814 --> 01:50:53,857 ...Kendrick did, our clients followed orders. 1545 01:50:54,024 --> 01:50:59,321 The cover-up isn't our case. To win, Jessep has to say he gave the order. 1546 01:50:59,822 --> 01:51:02,908 - And you can get him to say it? - I think he wants to say it! 1547 01:51:03,075 --> 01:51:06,245 I think he's pissed off he's gotta hide. I think he wants to say... 1548 01:51:06,411 --> 01:51:09,081 ...he made a command decision, and that's the end of it. 1549 01:51:09,248 --> 01:51:15,337 He eats breakfast 300 yards from 4000 Cubans that are trained to kill him. 1550 01:51:15,504 --> 01:51:17,506 And no one tells him how to run his unit... 1551 01:51:17,673 --> 01:51:20,551 ...least of all the Harvard mouth in his faggoty white uniform. 1552 01:51:20,717 --> 01:51:25,472 I need to shake him. I'll lead him right where he's dying to go. 1553 01:51:25,639 --> 01:51:28,350 - That's it? That's the plan? - That's the plan. 1554 01:51:28,517 --> 01:51:29,935 How are you going to do it? 1555 01:51:30,102 --> 01:51:33,730 - I have no idea. I need my bat. - Your what? 1556 01:51:33,897 --> 01:51:36,316 I need my bat. I think better with it. Where is it? 1557 01:51:36,483 --> 01:51:39,736 - I put it in the closet. - You put it in the closet? 1558 01:51:39,903 --> 01:51:43,824 - I was tripping on it. - Don't ever put that bat in the closet. 1559 01:51:43,991 --> 01:51:47,160 - He thinks better with his bat? - I can understand that. 1560 01:51:47,327 --> 01:51:50,205 I used to have a stuffed panda... 1561 01:51:59,006 --> 01:52:01,633 Stay here. I'm going to the office for a while. 1562 01:52:04,678 --> 01:52:07,222 He does think better with that bat. 1563 01:52:28,744 --> 01:52:32,998 - Hello? - Sam, I need you to do something for me. 1564 01:52:36,209 --> 01:52:39,963 - What's going on? - Gotta go out to Andrews. 1565 01:53:03,403 --> 01:53:04,905 - Where's Sam? - He's on his way. 1566 01:53:05,072 --> 01:53:07,032 - Did he get the guys? - Yeah. 1567 01:53:07,199 --> 01:53:12,496 - Listen, can I talk to you for a second? - Yeah, sure. 1568 01:53:23,048 --> 01:53:24,716 How you feeling? 1569 01:53:26,093 --> 01:53:30,347 Well, I think Jessep's gonna have his hands full today. 1570 01:53:32,557 --> 01:53:36,687 Listen, Danny, when you're out there today... 1571 01:53:36,853 --> 01:53:41,108 ...if you feel like it's not gonna happen... 1572 01:53:41,274 --> 01:53:43,986 ...if you feel like he's not gonna say it... 1573 01:53:44,653 --> 01:53:46,071 ...don't go for it. 1574 01:53:47,572 --> 01:53:49,825 You could get in trouble. 1575 01:53:50,200 --> 01:53:54,621 I'm special counsel for Internal Affairs. I'm telling you, you could get in trouble. 1576 01:53:55,163 --> 01:54:00,585 Galloway, you're not suggesting that I back off a material witness? 1577 01:54:01,461 --> 01:54:04,256 If you think you can't get him, yeah. 1578 01:54:06,508 --> 01:54:08,176 All rise! 1579 01:54:12,973 --> 01:54:16,018 - Where's Sam? - He's on his way. 1580 01:54:21,606 --> 01:54:22,733 Call your first witness. 1581 01:54:22,899 --> 01:54:25,318 - Where is he? - He'll be here. Don't worry. 1582 01:54:25,485 --> 01:54:28,363 Lieutenant! Call your witness. 1583 01:54:35,037 --> 01:54:37,706 Defense calls Colonel Nathan Jessep. 1584 01:54:54,431 --> 01:54:57,350 Colonel Jessep, would you raise your right hand, please, sir. 1585 01:54:57,517 --> 01:55:04,399 Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth? 1586 01:55:04,566 --> 01:55:07,360 - Yes, I do. - Have a seat please, sir. 1587 01:55:08,862 --> 01:55:12,449 Would you state your name, rank and current billet for the record. 1588 01:55:13,200 --> 01:55:16,912 Colonel Jessep, Commanding Officer, Marine Ground Forces... 1589 01:55:17,079 --> 01:55:19,081 ...Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. 1590 01:55:19,247 --> 01:55:22,167 - Thank you, sir. - He's not here. 1591 01:55:27,255 --> 01:55:30,759 Colonel, when you learned of Santiago's letter to the NIS... 1592 01:55:30,926 --> 01:55:34,930 ...you had a meeting with your two senior officers, is that right? 1593 01:55:35,097 --> 01:55:36,556 Yes. 1594 01:55:37,057 --> 01:55:39,726 The platoon commander, Lieutenant Jonathan Kendrick... 1595 01:55:39,893 --> 01:55:43,563 ...and the executive officer, Lieutenant Colonel Matthew Markinson. 1596 01:55:43,980 --> 01:55:45,190 Yes. 1597 01:55:45,357 --> 01:55:49,778 And, at present, Colonel Markinson is dead, is that right? 1598 01:55:49,945 --> 01:55:53,824 Objection. I'd like to know just what the defense counsel is implying. 1599 01:55:53,990 --> 01:55:57,410 I'm implying simply that, at present, Colonel Markinson is not alive. 1600 01:55:57,577 --> 01:56:01,164 Surely Colonel Jessep doesn't need to appear to confirm that information. 1601 01:56:01,498 --> 01:56:06,294 He may not be aware that Markinson took his own life two days ago. 1602 01:56:06,461 --> 01:56:11,091 The witness, the court and now the court members are aware. 1603 01:56:11,758 --> 01:56:16,555 We thank you for bringing this to our attention. Move on, lieutenant. 1604 01:56:16,721 --> 01:56:18,348 Yes, sir. 1605 01:56:18,765 --> 01:56:22,102 At the time of this meeting, you gave Kendrick an order, right? 1606 01:56:22,269 --> 01:56:26,523 I told Kendrick to tell his men that Santiago wasn't to be touched. 1607 01:56:26,690 --> 01:56:29,484 And did you give an order to Colonel Markinson as well? 1608 01:56:29,818 --> 01:56:34,990 I ordered him to have Santiago transferred off the base immediately. 1609 01:56:35,157 --> 01:56:40,787 - Why? - I felt his life might be in danger. 1610 01:56:41,204 --> 01:56:45,542 - Grave danger? - Is there another kind? 1611 01:56:48,211 --> 01:56:52,007 Colonel, we have the transfer order that you and Markinson co-signed... 1612 01:56:52,174 --> 01:56:56,720 ...ordering that Santiago be on a flight leaving at 6 the next morning. 1613 01:56:56,887 --> 01:57:01,975 - Was that the first flight off the base? - The 0600 was the first flight off the base. 1614 01:57:05,896 --> 01:57:09,149 - You flew here today, is that right? - Yes. 1615 01:57:09,316 --> 01:57:14,321 - You're wearing your dress uniform. - As are you, lieutenant. 1616 01:57:14,487 --> 01:57:18,575 - Did you wear that uniform on the plane? - Is this dialogue relevant to anything? 1617 01:57:18,742 --> 01:57:23,288 We didn't have a chance to depose. I'd ask the court for a little latitude. 1618 01:57:23,455 --> 01:57:27,584 - A very little latitude. - Colonel? 1619 01:57:27,751 --> 01:57:29,419 I wore utilities on the plane. 1620 01:57:29,586 --> 01:57:32,839 - You brought your dress uniform? - Yes. 1621 01:57:33,006 --> 01:57:36,134 - Toothbrush, shaving kit, underwear? - Your Honor! 1622 01:57:36,301 --> 01:57:38,470 Is his underwear a matter of national security? 1623 01:57:38,637 --> 01:57:42,182 Gentlemen. You'd better get somewhere fast with this, lieutenant. 1624 01:57:42,349 --> 01:57:44,309 Yes, sir. Colonel? 1625 01:57:45,352 --> 01:57:49,105 I brought a change of clothes and some personal items. 1626 01:57:49,814 --> 01:57:51,066 Thank you. 1627 01:57:51,233 --> 01:57:54,736 After Dawson and Downey's arrest on the night of the 6th... 1628 01:57:54,903 --> 01:57:59,157 ...Santiago's barracks room was sealed off and its contents inventoried. 1629 01:57:59,324 --> 01:58:03,954 "Four pairs of camouflage pants, three khaki shirts, three pairs of boots. 1630 01:58:04,120 --> 01:58:09,501 - Four pairs green socks..." - Is there a question in our future? 1631 01:58:09,668 --> 01:58:12,671 Lieutenant Kaffee, I have to ask you to state your question. 1632 01:58:13,004 --> 01:58:15,548 I'm wondering why Santiago wasn't packed. 1633 01:58:18,176 --> 01:58:20,887 Tell you what, we'll get back to that one in a minute. 1634 01:58:21,721 --> 01:58:25,058 This is a record of all phone calls from your base in the past 24 hours. 1635 01:58:25,225 --> 01:58:28,853 After being subpoenaed, you made three calls. I've highlighted those calls. 1636 01:58:29,020 --> 01:58:31,189 Do you recognize those numbers, sir? 1637 01:58:31,690 --> 01:58:37,237 I called Colonel Fitzhughes in Quantico, Virginia, to let him know I'd be in town. 1638 01:58:37,404 --> 01:58:43,285 The second was to arrange a meeting with Congressman Richman. 1639 01:58:43,451 --> 01:58:48,540 - And the third call was to my sister. - Why did you make that call, sir? 1640 01:58:49,040 --> 01:58:52,043 - I thought she might like to have dinner. - Your Honor. 1641 01:58:52,210 --> 01:58:53,378 I'll put a stop to this. 1642 01:58:53,545 --> 01:58:57,299 These are the phone records from Gitmo for September 6th. 1643 01:58:57,465 --> 01:59:02,429 And these are 14 letters that Santiago wrote in nine months... 1644 01:59:02,595 --> 01:59:05,807 ...requesting, in fact, begging for a transfer. 1645 01:59:05,974 --> 01:59:08,893 Upon hearing the news that he was finally getting it... 1646 01:59:09,060 --> 01:59:10,895 ...Santiago was so excited... 1647 01:59:11,062 --> 01:59:15,650 ...you know how many people he called? Zero! Nobody. 1648 01:59:16,234 --> 01:59:19,612 Not one call to his parents, saying he was coming home. 1649 01:59:19,779 --> 01:59:22,907 Not one call to a friend, saying, "Can you pick me up at the airport?" 1650 01:59:23,074 --> 01:59:29,414 He was asleep at midnight, and you say he had a flight in six hours. 1651 01:59:29,581 --> 01:59:31,124 Yet everything he owned... 1652 01:59:31,291 --> 01:59:35,712 ...was hanging neatly in his closet and folded neatly in his footlocker. 1653 01:59:35,879 --> 01:59:39,591 You were leaving for one clay, you packed and made three phone calls. 1654 01:59:39,758 --> 01:59:45,013 Santiago was leaving for the rest of his life... 1655 01:59:45,764 --> 01:59:51,227 ...and he hadn't called a soul, and he hadn't packed a thing. 1656 01:59:54,522 --> 01:59:56,232 Can you explain that? 1657 01:59:59,319 --> 02:00:03,782 Fact is, there was no transfer order. Santiago wasn't going anywhere, right? 1658 02:00:03,948 --> 02:00:09,829 Objection! Lieutenant Kaffee is trying to smear a high-ranking Marine officer... 1659 02:00:09,996 --> 02:00:12,332 ...desperately hoping to suggest impropriety... 1660 02:00:12,499 --> 02:00:17,462 ...and win points with the court members. I recommend that he be reprimanded... 1661 02:00:17,629 --> 02:00:21,424 ...and the witness be excused with the court's deepest apologies. 1662 02:00:22,300 --> 02:00:23,927 - Overruled. - Your Honor... 1663 02:00:24,094 --> 02:00:25,428 The objection is noted. 1664 02:00:26,763 --> 02:00:28,264 Colonel? 1665 02:00:32,435 --> 02:00:37,148 - Is this funny, sir? - No, it's not. It's tragic. 1666 02:00:37,315 --> 02:00:43,696 - Do you have an answer? - Absolutely. I don't have a damn clue. 1667 02:00:43,863 --> 02:00:47,492 Maybe he was an early riser and liked to pack in the morning. 1668 02:00:47,659 --> 02:00:50,412 And maybe he didn't have any friends. 1669 02:00:50,578 --> 02:00:53,915 I'm an educated man, but I can't speak intelligently... 1670 02:00:54,082 --> 02:00:57,919 ...about the travel habits of William Santiago. 1671 02:00:58,086 --> 02:01:02,924 What I do know is that he was set to leave the base at 0600. 1672 02:01:03,800 --> 02:01:08,805 Now, are these really the questions that I was called here to answer? 1673 02:01:08,972 --> 02:01:11,307 Phone calls and footlockers? 1674 02:01:11,766 --> 02:01:15,145 Please tell me you have something more, lieutenant. 1675 02:01:15,311 --> 02:01:18,815 These two Marines are on trial for their lives. 1676 02:01:18,982 --> 02:01:23,445 Please tell me their lawyer hasn't pinned their hopes to a phone bill. 1677 02:01:26,072 --> 02:01:29,367 Do you have any other questions for me, counselor? 1678 02:01:38,209 --> 02:01:40,295 Lieutenant Kaffee? 1679 02:01:48,094 --> 02:01:51,806 Lieutenant, do you have anything further for this witness? 1680 02:01:59,189 --> 02:02:04,110 - Thanks, Danny. I love Washington. - Excuse me. I didn't dismiss you. 1681 02:02:05,153 --> 02:02:09,699 - I beg your pardon? - I'm not through with my examination. 1682 02:02:09,866 --> 02:02:11,534 Sit down. 1683 02:02:13,286 --> 02:02:15,955 - Colonel. - What's that? 1684 02:02:16,122 --> 02:02:20,376 I'd appreciate if he would address me as "colonel" or "sir." I've earned it. 1685 02:02:21,002 --> 02:02:24,631 Defense counsel will address the witness as "colonel" or "sir." 1686 02:02:24,797 --> 02:02:27,800 I don't know what the hell kind of unit you're running here. 1687 02:02:27,967 --> 02:02:31,513 And the witness will address this court as "judge" or "Your Honor." 1688 02:02:31,679 --> 02:02:33,473 I'm quite certain I've earned it. 1689 02:02:34,224 --> 02:02:36,976 Take your seat, colonel. 1690 02:02:41,314 --> 02:02:45,527 What do you wanna discuss now? My favorite color? 1691 02:02:46,736 --> 02:02:49,239 Colonel, the 6 a.m. flight was the first off the base? 1692 02:02:49,405 --> 02:02:50,448 Yes. 1693 02:02:50,615 --> 02:02:55,203 There wasn't one seven hours earlier and landed at Andrews at 2 a.m.? 1694 02:02:55,370 --> 02:02:58,206 Lieutenant, I think we've covered this, haven't we? 1695 02:02:59,123 --> 02:03:04,254 These are the tower chief's logs for Guantánamo Bay and Andrews. 1696 02:03:04,879 --> 02:03:10,093 There's no flight at 11 p.m. and no arrival at 2 a.m. 1697 02:03:10,260 --> 02:03:13,054 I'd like to admit them as Defense Exhibits Alpha and Bravo. 1698 02:03:13,763 --> 02:03:17,392 You're admitting evidence of a flight that never existed. 1699 02:03:17,559 --> 02:03:19,519 We believe it did, sir. 1700 02:03:20,228 --> 02:03:26,192 We call Airmen O'Malley and Rodriguez of Andrews Air Base. 1701 02:03:26,359 --> 02:03:28,069 These men weren't on the list. 1702 02:03:28,236 --> 02:03:30,613 Rebuttal witnesses, called specifically to refute... 1703 02:03:30,780 --> 02:03:33,575 ...testimony offered under direct examination. 1704 02:03:33,741 --> 02:03:36,703 - I'll allow the witnesses. - This is ridiculous. 1705 02:03:37,078 --> 02:03:38,413 Colonel, a moment ago... 1706 02:03:38,580 --> 02:03:44,335 - Check the tower logs, for chrissake! - We'll get to the airmen in a minute. 1707 02:03:45,503 --> 02:03:51,467 You said you ordered Kendrick to say that Santiago wasn't to be touched. 1708 02:03:51,634 --> 02:03:53,094 That's right. 1709 02:03:53,261 --> 02:03:57,724 - He was clear on what you wanted? - Crystal. 1710 02:03:58,558 --> 02:04:02,895 - Could he have ignored the order? - Ignored the order? 1711 02:04:03,062 --> 02:04:06,190 - Or forgot about it? - No. 1712 02:04:06,357 --> 02:04:10,361 Any chance he could have thought, "The old man is wrong"? 1713 02:04:11,154 --> 02:04:12,363 No. 1714 02:04:12,530 --> 02:04:17,994 When Lt. Kendrick spoke to the platoon, any chance they ignored him? 1715 02:04:19,412 --> 02:04:23,291 - You ever served in an infantry unit, son? - No, sir. 1716 02:04:23,458 --> 02:04:27,128 - Ever served in a forward area? - No, sir. 1717 02:04:27,295 --> 02:04:32,925 Ever put your life in another man's hands, and his in yours? 1718 02:04:33,092 --> 02:04:34,135 No, sir. 1719 02:04:34,302 --> 02:04:39,057 We follow orders, son. We follow orders or people die. 1720 02:04:39,223 --> 02:04:42,393 It's that simple. Are we clear? 1721 02:04:43,227 --> 02:04:44,354 Yes, sir. 1722 02:04:44,520 --> 02:04:48,441 - Are we clear? - Crystal. 1723 02:04:50,610 --> 02:04:54,822 Just one more question, before I call Airmen O'Malley and Rodriguez. 1724 02:04:56,115 --> 02:05:00,453 If you gave an order that Santiago wasn't to be touched... 1725 02:05:00,620 --> 02:05:03,456 ...and your orders are always followed... 1726 02:05:04,957 --> 02:05:08,586 ...then why would Santiago be in danger? 1727 02:05:10,004 --> 02:05:13,716 Why would it be necessary to transfer him off the base? 1728 02:05:19,305 --> 02:05:23,726 Santiago was a substandard Marine. He was being transferred... 1729 02:05:23,893 --> 02:05:27,855 You said he was being transferred because he was in grave danger. 1730 02:05:28,022 --> 02:05:30,066 - That's correct. - You said he was in danger. 1731 02:05:30,233 --> 02:05:32,402 - I said, "Grave danger?" You said... - I recall... 1732 02:05:32,568 --> 02:05:34,278 I can have the court reporter read... 1733 02:05:34,445 --> 02:05:37,365 I know what I said! I don't have to have it read back... 1734 02:05:37,532 --> 02:05:40,993 Then why the two orders? Colonel? 1735 02:05:42,954 --> 02:05:45,665 Sometimes men take matters into their own hands. 1736 02:05:45,832 --> 02:05:48,626 No, sir. You made it clear a moment ago your men never do. 1737 02:05:48,793 --> 02:05:53,589 Your men follow orders or people die. So Santiago wasn't in danger, right? 1738 02:05:53,756 --> 02:05:55,758 You snotty little bastard. 1739 02:05:55,925 --> 02:05:59,262 - Your Honor, I ask for a recess. - I'd like an answer to the question. 1740 02:05:59,429 --> 02:06:01,180 The court will wait for an answer. 1741 02:06:01,889 --> 02:06:07,395 If Lt. Kendrick gave an order that Santiago wasn't to be touched... 1742 02:06:07,562 --> 02:06:12,275 ...why did he have to be transferred? Colonel? 1743 02:06:12,442 --> 02:06:16,279 Kendrick ordered a Code Red because that's what you told him to do! 1744 02:06:16,446 --> 02:06:17,530 Object! 1745 02:06:17,697 --> 02:06:23,494 And when it went bad, you signed a phony transfer and doctored the logs! 1746 02:06:23,661 --> 02:06:25,747 - You coerced the doctor! - Consider yourself in contempt. 1747 02:06:25,913 --> 02:06:29,041 Colonel Jessep, did you order the Code Red? 1748 02:06:29,208 --> 02:06:32,545 - You don't have to answer that. - I'll answer the question. 1749 02:06:32,712 --> 02:06:34,672 - You want answers? - I think I'm entitled! 1750 02:06:34,839 --> 02:06:37,258 - You want answers? - I want the truth! 1751 02:06:37,425 --> 02:06:40,052 You can't handle the truth! 1752 02:06:40,636 --> 02:06:45,016 Son, we live in a world that has walls, and those walls have to be guarded. 1753 02:06:45,183 --> 02:06:49,729 Who's gonna do it? You? You, Lieutenant Weinberg? 1754 02:06:49,896 --> 02:06:53,691 I have a greater responsibility than you can possibly fathom. 1755 02:06:53,858 --> 02:06:57,236 You weep for Santiago and you curse the Marines. 1756 02:06:57,403 --> 02:07:01,115 You have that luxury. The luxury of not knowing what I know: 1757 02:07:01,282 --> 02:07:05,244 That Santiago's death, while tragic, probably saved lives. 1758 02:07:05,411 --> 02:07:11,292 And my existence, while grotesque and incomprehensible to you, saves lives! 1759 02:07:11,459 --> 02:07:13,461 You don't want the truth because deep down... 1760 02:07:13,628 --> 02:07:15,421 ...in places you don't talk about at parties... 1761 02:07:15,588 --> 02:07:20,551 ...you want me on that wall. You need me on that wall. 1762 02:07:20,718 --> 02:07:25,139 We use words like "honor," "code," "loyalty." 1763 02:07:25,306 --> 02:07:28,893 We use them as the backbone of a life spent defending something. 1764 02:07:29,060 --> 02:07:31,062 You use them as a punch line. 1765 02:07:31,229 --> 02:07:34,982 I have neither the time nor inclination to explain myself... 1766 02:07:35,149 --> 02:07:39,153 ...to a man who rises and sleeps under the blanket of the freedom I provide... 1767 02:07:39,320 --> 02:07:42,031 ...then questions the manner in which I provide it! 1768 02:07:42,198 --> 02:07:45,243 I would rather you just said "thank you" and went on your way. 1769 02:07:45,409 --> 02:07:49,288 Otherwise, I suggest you pick up a weapon and stand a post. 1770 02:07:49,455 --> 02:07:54,293 Either way, I don't give a damn what you think you are entitled to! 1771 02:07:54,460 --> 02:07:56,754 - Did you order the Code Red? - I did the job... 1772 02:07:56,921 --> 02:08:00,383 - Did you order the Code Red?! - You're goddamn right I did! 1773 02:08:11,435 --> 02:08:14,438 I suggest the members be dismissed... 1774 02:08:14,605 --> 02:08:17,900 ...so we can move to an immediate article 39A session. 1775 02:08:18,067 --> 02:08:20,361 The witness has rights. 1776 02:08:21,195 --> 02:08:22,655 Captain Ross? 1777 02:08:27,285 --> 02:08:28,911 Jack? 1778 02:08:33,875 --> 02:08:37,211 The members of the court will retire until further instructed. 1779 02:08:37,628 --> 02:08:39,714 All rise. 1780 02:08:40,339 --> 02:08:42,675 What the hell is this? 1781 02:08:42,842 --> 02:08:46,220 Colonel, what's going on? I did my job, I'd do it again. 1782 02:08:46,387 --> 02:08:51,517 - I'm going back to my base. - You're not going anywhere, colonel. 1783 02:08:51,684 --> 02:08:55,021 - MPs, guard the colonel! - Yes, sir. 1784 02:08:57,064 --> 02:08:59,400 - Captain Ross. - What the hell is this? 1785 02:08:59,567 --> 02:09:02,236 Colonel Jessep, you have the right to remain silent. 1786 02:09:02,403 --> 02:09:06,949 I'm being charged with a crime? Is that what this is? 1787 02:09:07,116 --> 02:09:10,244 I'm being charged with a crime? 1788 02:09:10,411 --> 02:09:14,457 This is funny, that's what this is! This is... 1789 02:09:14,624 --> 02:09:18,085 I'm gonna rip the eyes out of your head and piss in your dead skull! 1790 02:09:18,252 --> 02:09:20,254 You fucked with the wrong Marine! 1791 02:09:20,421 --> 02:09:24,258 Colonel Jessep, do you understand these rights as I have just read them to you? 1792 02:09:29,889 --> 02:09:32,600 You fucking people. 1793 02:09:32,767 --> 02:09:35,519 You have no idea how to defend a nation. 1794 02:09:36,020 --> 02:09:41,150 All you did was weaken a country today, Kaffee. That's all you did. 1795 02:09:41,317 --> 02:09:46,280 You put peoples' lives in danger. Sweet dreams, son. 1796 02:09:46,739 --> 02:09:48,491 Don't call me "son." 1797 02:09:48,658 --> 02:09:52,912 I'm a lawyer and an officer in the United States Navy. 1798 02:09:53,329 --> 02:09:55,831 And you're under arrest, you son of a bitch. 1799 02:10:00,086 --> 02:10:02,129 The witness is excused. 1800 02:10:24,235 --> 02:10:26,737 All rise! 1801 02:10:36,747 --> 02:10:40,543 - Have the members reached a verdict? - We have, sir. 1802 02:10:52,263 --> 02:10:56,600 Lance Corporal Dawson, Private First Class Downey. 1803 02:10:59,103 --> 02:11:03,315 On the charge of murder, the members find the accused... 1804 02:11:03,482 --> 02:11:05,401 ...not guilty. 1805 02:11:06,318 --> 02:11:09,864 On the charge of conspiracy to commit murder... 1806 02:11:10,322 --> 02:11:14,952 ...the members find the accused not guilty. 1807 02:11:16,662 --> 02:11:20,583 On the charge of conduct unbecoming a United States Marine... 1808 02:11:20,750 --> 02:11:27,131 ...the members find the accused guilty as charged. 1809 02:11:28,257 --> 02:11:31,469 The accused are sentenced to time already served... 1810 02:11:31,635 --> 02:11:36,390 ...and are ordered to be dishonorably discharged from the Marine Corps. 1811 02:11:37,558 --> 02:11:39,769 This court-martial is adjourned. 1812 02:11:39,935 --> 02:11:41,854 All rise. 1813 02:11:57,620 --> 02:11:59,497 What did that mean? 1814 02:12:01,791 --> 02:12:03,125 Hal? 1815 02:12:04,794 --> 02:12:06,712 What did that mean? 1816 02:12:10,007 --> 02:12:14,303 I don't understand. Colonel Jessep said he ordered the Code Red. 1817 02:12:14,470 --> 02:12:19,683 - He ordered it. What did we do wrong? - I know. It's not that simple. 1818 02:12:19,850 --> 02:12:23,312 - What did we do? We did nothing wrong! - Yeah, we did. 1819 02:12:26,440 --> 02:12:30,736 We were supposed to fight for people who couldn't fight for themselves. 1820 02:12:31,403 --> 02:12:34,198 We were supposed to fight for Willy. 1821 02:12:40,663 --> 02:12:41,956 Lieutenant Kaffee... 1822 02:12:42,123 --> 02:12:45,626 ...I have to take these men over to Personnel for some paperwork. 1823 02:12:55,469 --> 02:12:57,096 Harold? 1824 02:13:00,516 --> 02:13:01,600 Sir? 1825 02:13:03,352 --> 02:13:06,063 You don't need to wear a patch on your arm to have honor. 1826 02:13:09,692 --> 02:13:15,030 Ten-hut! There's an officer on deck. 1827 02:13:39,597 --> 02:13:44,643 O'Malley and Rodriguez, what exactly could they testify to? 1828 02:13:44,810 --> 02:13:50,065 Probably that they had absolutely no recollection of anything. 1829 02:13:50,232 --> 02:13:53,652 - Strong witnesses. - And handsome too, didn't you think? 1830 02:13:54,987 --> 02:13:57,615 I'll see you around campus. I gotta go arrest Kendrick. 1831 02:13:57,781 --> 02:13:59,825 Tell him I say hi. 1832 02:14:00,534 --> 02:14:02,161 Will do.